Heavy Rain in Sanders County, Montana

Heavy Rain August 18, 2010 · Sanders County, Montana

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported 0.50 inches of rain in less than 30 minutes.

The wider storm

A low pressure circulation moving through central Idaho brought a moist and unstable airmass to western Montana. Thunderstorms capable of producing hail and heavy rain in a short period of time were reported.

Began near Dixon (47.3200, -114.3100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 258067. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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