Alert archive / Montana / Valley County

Weather alerts in Valley County, Montana, 2014

214 weather alerts in 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Valley County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2014. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
214
Warnings
46
Watches
16
Advisories
105
Busiest month
July41 alerts
Busiest day
July 24, 201420 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

Valley County, 2014

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings00
Severe thunderstorm warnings241442%2669%25 min
Flash flood warnings2150%1100%32 min

Each office's whole area, 2014

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Glasgow, MT: tornado warnings110%1100%1 min
NWS Glasgow, MT: severe thunderstorm warnings985148%11977%25 min
NWS Glasgow, MT: flash flood warnings4175%333%32 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 2, 2:50 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW36 hr
Jan 4, 3:13 AM MSTWind Chill WarningGGW56 hr
Jan 6, 10:51 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW16 hr
Jan 7, 7:27 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW14 hr
Jan 11, 6:55 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementGGW65 min
Jan 14, 2:19 PM MSTHigh Wind WatchGGW13 hr
Jan 15, 2:55 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningGGW30 hr
Jan 20, 3:45 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningGGW4 hr
Jan 21, 2:30 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW24 hr
Jan 22, 2:11 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW13 hr
Jan 25, 2:41 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW43 hr
Jan 25, 2:48 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningGGW24 hr
Jan 30, 2:10 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW31 hr
Jan 31, 2:30 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Feb 3, 2:42 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW4 days
Feb 4, 3:05 AM MSTWind Chill WarningGGW18 hr
Feb 4, 8:59 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW61 hr
Feb 5, 2:31 PM MSTWind Chill WarningGGW22 hr
Feb 8, 2:38 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW8 hr
Feb 9, 9:09 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW13 hr
Feb 13, 3:06 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Feb 14, 11:04 AM MSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryGGW13 hr
Feb 15, 9:00 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW7 hr
Feb 16, 9:00 AM MSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryGGW8 hr
Feb 18, 2:31 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchGGW25 hr
Feb 22, 8:29 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW13 hr
Feb 23, 2:13 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW21 hr
Feb 24, 2:39 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW20 hr
Feb 25, 2:24 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW20 hr
Feb 26, 2:39 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW19 hr
Feb 27, 2:36 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW69 hr
Feb 28, 2:27 PM MSTWind Chill WarningGGW45 hr
Mar 2, 2:29 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Mar 3, 2:50 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW13 hr
Mar 5, 2:04 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW21 hr
Mar 14, 2:57 AM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW33 hr
Mar 17, 3:08 AM MDTFlood WatchGGW54 hr
Mar 27, 2:56 AM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW27 hr
Apr 18, 5:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW54 min
Apr 18, 5:57 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC93 min
Apr 18, 5:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW61 min
Apr 18, 6:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW64 min
Apr 22, 3:18 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW59 hr
Apr 26, 3:38 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW26 hr
Apr 28, 3:14 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW41 hr
Apr 30, 3:23 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
May 10, 11:26 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW9 hr
May 12, 3:08 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
May 13, 3:18 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
May 18, 12:37 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
May 18, 2:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 18, 4:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW61 min
May 18, 4:57 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC63 min
May 19, 3:30 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
May 19, 6:12 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW48 min
May 19, 7:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW44 min
May 27, 2:47 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW30 hr
May 28, 4:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 28, 6:28 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
May 28, 8:21 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
May 28, 8:34 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW56 min
May 28, 8:38 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW23 hr
May 28, 9:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW65 min
May 28, 10:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW58 min
May 31, 12:32 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
May 31, 2:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 31, 3:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW64 min
May 31, 3:48 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW27 min
May 31, 4:43 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC47 min
Jun 3, 1:40 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 3, 6:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW62 min
Jun 3, 7:42 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW36 min
Jun 4, 3:32 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW16 hr
Jun 4, 1:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW49 min
Jun 5, 3:05 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Jun 9, 3:31 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Jun 9, 5:09 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Jun 13, 3:34 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW15 hr
Jun 13, 5:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW46 min
Jun 17, 9:41 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW64 min
Jun 17, 10:39 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW66 min
Jun 17, 1:00 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW7 hr
Jun 17, 4:01 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW59 min
Jun 17, 5:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW60 min
Jun 17, 5:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW62 min
Jun 17, 5:56 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW64 min
Jun 17, 6:44 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGGW6 hr
Jun 19, 3:09 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Jun 20, 2:56 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Jun 24, 2:30 PM MDTFlash Flood WatchGGW67 hr
Jun 25, 7:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW43 min
Jun 25, 7:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW62 min
Jun 25, 8:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW59 min
Jun 25, 9:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW64 min
Jun 26, 12:35 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Jun 26, 1:33 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 26, 5:15 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC90 min
Jun 26, 7:00 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGGW3 hr
Jun 26, 7:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW57 min
Jun 26, 8:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW40 min
Jun 26, 10:02 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGGW3 hr
Jun 28, 11:00 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW60 hr
Jun 30, 7:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW25 min
Jul 3, 3:17 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Jul 4, 9:16 PM MDTRed Flag WarningGGW23 hr
Jul 5, 4:54 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW3 hr
Jul 6, 2:19 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW31 hr
Jul 9, 2:44 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW27 hr
Jul 10, 8:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW35 min
Jul 10, 8:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW19 min
Jul 11, 1:56 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW64 min
Jul 11, 2:42 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW63 min
Jul 11, 4:06 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW54 min
Jul 13, 3:11 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Jul 18, 8:27 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW11 hr
Jul 20, 3:33 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW15 hr
Jul 22, 2:28 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW56 hr
Jul 22, 2:31 PM MDTFire Weather WatchGGW36 hr
Jul 23, 7:52 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Jul 23, 8:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 23, 11:06 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW14 min
Jul 24, 1:32 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW58 min
Jul 24, 1:35 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW55 min
Jul 24, 1:41 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 24, 2:13 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW62 min
Jul 24, 2:42 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW63 min
Jul 24, 2:50 AM MDTRed Flag WarningGGW20 hr
Jul 24, 1:50 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC55 min
Jul 24, 2:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 24, 3:16 PM MDTFire Weather WatchGGW12 hr
Jul 24, 4:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW28 min
Jul 24, 4:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW40 min
Jul 24, 4:37 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW38 min
Jul 24, 4:53 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jul 24, 5:07 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW53 min
Jul 24, 5:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW62 min
Jul 24, 5:20 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW55 min
Jul 24, 5:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW55 min
Jul 25, 3:31 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Jul 25, 3:34 AM MDTRed Flag WarningGGW18 hr
Jul 25, 9:06 AM MDTFire Weather WatchGGW18 hr
Jul 26, 3:06 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Jul 26, 3:07 AM MDTRed Flag WarningGGW17 hr
Aug 1, 5:27 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW63 min
Aug 1, 6:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW59 min
Aug 1, 7:45 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW60 min
Aug 3, 5:35 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW5 hr
Aug 3, 3:45 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW60 min
Aug 9, 3:07 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Aug 15, 4:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW45 min
Aug 15, 5:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW65 min
Aug 15, 10:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW50 min
Aug 17, 3:39 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW5 hr
Aug 22, 3:26 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW68 hr
Aug 23, 2:36 AM MDTFlood WatchGGW42 hr
Aug 23, 10:51 AM MDTRiver Flood WarningGGW11 days
Aug 23, 10:51 AM MDTRiver Flood WarningGGW6 days
Aug 23, 11:29 AM MDTAreal Flood WarningGGW72 hr
Aug 23, 11:38 AM MDTAreal Flood WarningGGW72 hr
Aug 24, 6:53 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningGGW3 hr
Aug 24, 4:59 PM MDTRiver Flood WarningGGW7 days
Aug 25, 7:09 PM MDTRiver Flood WarningGGW10 days
Aug 26, 11:49 AM MDTAreal Flood WarningGGW6 days
Aug 28, 9:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW57 min
Aug 28, 10:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGW47 min
Aug 28, 10:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGGW57 min
Aug 28, 10:39 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningGGW3 hr
Sep 3, 3:11 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Sep 3, 7:16 PM MDTRiver Flood WarningGGW3 days
Sep 8, 6:45 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW26 hr
Sep 18, 2:15 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW29 hr
Sep 20, 3:04 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW16 hr
Sep 27, 1:27 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW7 hr
Sep 30, 2:28 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW55 hr
Oct 3, 1:24 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW4 hr
Oct 5, 3:13 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Oct 6, 3:07 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW18 hr
Oct 8, 12:24 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW9 hr
Oct 10, 2:08 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW28 hr
Oct 12, 2:52 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW17 hr
Oct 15, 3:25 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW40 hr
Oct 22, 11:44 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW6 hr
Oct 23, 2:36 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW27 hr
Oct 25, 2:13 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW54 hr
Oct 29, 3:14 AM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW16 hr
Oct 30, 2:50 PM MDTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW27 hr
Nov 2, 3:52 AM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW33 hr
Nov 4, 2:15 PM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW26 hr
Nov 6, 3:39 AM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW39 hr
Nov 7, 10:19 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchGGW28 hr
Nov 8, 2:23 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningGGW43 hr
Nov 10, 1:52 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW19 hr
Nov 11, 2:29 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW19 hr
Nov 14, 2:34 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW19 hr
Nov 15, 2:36 PM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW32 hr
Nov 17, 2:27 PM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW37 hr
Nov 22, 9:10 AM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW32 hr
Nov 22, 3:04 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW21 hr
Nov 24, 2:43 PM MSTLake Wind AdvisoryGGW19 hr
Nov 24, 3:09 PM MSTWinter Storm WatchGGW47 hr
Nov 24, 3:09 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW23 hr
Nov 25, 3:32 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW61 hr
Nov 28, 2:40 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW30 hr
Nov 29, 3:28 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW37 hr
Dec 6, 2:05 PM MSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryGGW24 hr
Dec 8, 3:44 PM MSTDense Fog AdvisoryGGW16 hr
Dec 17, 8:08 AM MSTDense Fog AdvisoryGGW12 hr
Dec 18, 7:54 AM MSTDense Fog AdvisoryGGW26 hr
Dec 20, 2:53 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW6 hr
Dec 20, 2:02 PM MSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryGGW27 hr
Dec 21, 12:14 PM MSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryGGW5 hr
Dec 21, 2:49 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGGW36 hr
Dec 23, 2:15 PM MSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryGGW24 hr
Dec 28, 2:52 PM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryGGW61 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordForecastThe radar archive20132015

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.