Flood — Missoula, Montana

2022-06-12 to 2022-06-13 · near Missoula Southwest, Missoula, Montana

Event narrative

The Clark Fork River above Missoula briefly reached minor flood stage with limited impacts of water into low lying areas adjacent to the river.

Wider weather episode

Periods of convective and upslope precipitation brought areal and river flooding June 11 through June 16. Rainfall of 2 to 6 inches was common for the lower elevations of Northwest Montana between June 11 and June 15. Mountain locations received up to 10 inches of moisture over the same period. River flooding continued well into late June for the Flathead River.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1027778. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.