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Flood in Missoula County, Montana

Flood May 23, 2018 – May 31, 2018 · Missoula County, Montana

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Bitterroot River near Missoula flooded again and this time reached 12 feet which caused some flooding of farmland and some roads along the river from Lolo to the confluence with the Clark Fork River. Groundwater adjacent to the Bitterroot River flooded Linda Vista Golf course and nearby homeowner's backyards.

The wider storm

Above normal snowpack combined with a warmer than normal month of May contributed to flooding across western Montana.

Began near Post (46.8553, -114.1328).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 753987. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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