Heavy Rain — Sanders, Montana

2011-10-06 · near Dixon, Sanders, Montana

Event narrative

The equipment at Sleeping Woman SNOTEL reported 1.00 rainfall in 12 hours.

Wider weather episode

An impressive low pressure system made landfall on the Oregon/California coast early in the morning. There was rapid development of precipitation across Idaho overnight, which moved into western Montana early in the morning.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 351516. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.