Alert archive / Montana / Musselshell County
Weather alerts in Musselshell County, Montana, 2023
89 weather alerts in 2023, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Musselshell County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 89
- Warnings
- 15
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 18
- Busiest month
- June23 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 2, 20236 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Musselshell County, 2023
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 1 | 83% | 0 | ||
| Flash flood warnings | 4 | 0 | 100% | 2 | 0% |
Each office's whole area, 2023
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Billings, MT: severe thunderstorm warnings | 85 | 22 | 74% | 85 | 48% | 22 min |
| NWS Billings, MT: flash flood warnings | 43 | 11 | 74% | 21 | 52% | 78 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 4:49 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | BYZ | 16 hr |
| Jan 25, 1:24 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | BYZ | 37 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:20 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BYZ | 51 hr |
| Jan 28, 5:02 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BYZ | 43 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:39 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 44 hr |
| Feb 18, 6:31 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 119 min |
| Feb 19, 2:44 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | BYZ | 24 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:44 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BYZ | 4 days |
| Feb 22, 2:30 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 23 hr |
| Feb 22, 1:29 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BYZ | 46 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:13 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 3 days |
| Mar 8, 1:03 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 38 hr |
| Mar 10, 6:27 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 33 min |
| Mar 10, 6:57 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 48 min |
| Mar 30, 2:16 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 35 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 22 min |
| Apr 1, 8:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 43 min |
| Apr 12, 1:37 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 41 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:50 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BYZ | 63 hr |
| May 6, 7:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 31 min |
| May 6, 8:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 31 min |
| May 6, 8:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 31 min |
| May 6, 9:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 31 min |
| May 6, 10:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 49 min |
| May 9, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 26 min |
| May 9, 4:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 47 min |
| May 21, 4:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 33 min |
| May 22, 6:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 30 min |
| May 22, 7:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 30 min |
| May 25, 2:44 AM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 45 hr |
| May 25, 12:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 25, 5:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 50 min |
| May 25, 5:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | 50 min |
| May 25, 6:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | 30 min |
| May 26, 2:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 26, 6:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 49 min |
| May 26, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 61 min |
| May 27, 4:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 50 min |
| May 27, 5:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 25 min |
| May 28, 12:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 22 min |
| May 31, 12:32 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 71 hr |
| Jun 1, 6:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 7:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 36 min |
| Jun 1, 7:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 8:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 9:14 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 9:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 10:09 AM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 14 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:30 AM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 49 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:21 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BYZ | 6 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 23 min |
| Jun 7, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 29 min |
| Jun 9, 3:02 AM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 24 hr |
| Jun 9, 8:54 AM MDT | River Flood Warning | BYZ | 13 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:50 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 1:43 PM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 3 days |
| Jun 22, 6:04 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 86 min |
| Jun 23, 6:04 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BYZ | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 8:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BYZ | 4 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:03 AM MDT | Flood Watch | BYZ | 66 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 6:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 7:30 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:17 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 50 min |
| Jul 11, 1:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | 40 min |
| Jul 21, 12:19 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | BYZ | 4 days |
| Jul 24, 5:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 60 min |
| Jul 26, 10:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 34 min |
| Jul 26, 11:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 29 min |
| Jul 26, 11:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 37 min |
| Jul 28, 1:39 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 11:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | 33 min |
| Jul 30, 3:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jul 30, 6:40 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Aug 7, 1:00 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 11:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 50 min |
| Aug 16, 2:55 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | BYZ | 42 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:20 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | BYZ | 42 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:02 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Aug 21, 10:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 51 min |
| Sep 16, 1:08 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BYZ | 13 hr |
| Sep 17, 2:05 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BYZ | 43 hr |
| Sep 24, 5:00 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 3 hr |
| Oct 22, 8:08 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BYZ | 65 hr |
| Oct 24, 2:23 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BYZ | 67 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:43 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 47 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 7 |
| Special Weather Statement | 38 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.