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October 6-8, 2011 Rainfall Totals

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
234 PM MDT SAT OCT 8 2011

..THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF RAINFALL TOTALS FROM A STORM SYSTEM 
MOVING ACROSS THE AREA FROM EARLY THU OCT 06 2011 THROUGH EARLY SAT 
OCT 08 2011...

   NOTES:  LOCATION OF REPORTS ARE REFERENCED FROM CITY CENTER.

..BIG HORN COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      WOLF MOUNTAIN RAWS (LODGE GRASS 9.3 E)    8 AM SAT       3.15 IN  
      PRYOR MOUNTAIN RAWS (PRYOR 5.8 SSE)       8 AM SAT       1.85 IN  
      HARDIN 0.4 SW                             8 AM SAT       1.19 IN  
      LODGE GRASS 4.5 N                         7 AM SAT       1.10 IN  
      LITTLE BIGHORN RAWS (CROW AGENCY 2.2 SSE) 8 AM SAT       1.08 IN  
      HARDIN 0.6 ENE                            7 AM SAT       1.07 IN  
      HARDIN 0.2 ENE                            4 PM FRI       1.03 IN  
      LAME DEER 7.9 WSW                         8 AM SAT       1.00 IN  
      HARDIN 6.7 N                              7 AM FRI       0.53 IN  
      FORT SMITH 0.6 NE                        12 AM FRI       0.37 IN  

..CARBON COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      RED LODGE 8.4 W                           8 AM SAT       1.21 IN  
      BURNT MOUNTAIN SNOTEL (5880 FT)           1 AM SAT       1.20 IN  
      HILLSBORO RAWS (WARREN 21.7 E)            8 AM SAT       1.17 IN  
      RED LODGE 2.0 W                           5 PM FRI       1.11 IN  
      JOLIET 2.2 WSW                            7 AM SAT       0.96 IN  
      WILD HORSE RAWS (WARREN 18.0 ENE)         8 AM SAT       0.90 IN  
      RED LODGE 1.2 S                           7 AM SAT       0.88 IN  
      BRIDGER 2.3 N                             7 AM SAT       0.83 IN  
      RED LODGE 4 N                             7 AM SAT       0.78 IN  
      RED LODGE 2.3 NE                         11 AM SAT       0.77 IN  
      BRIDGER 4.0 SSW                          10 AM SAT       0.55 IN  
      COLE CREEK SNOTEL (7850 FT)               1 AM SAT       0.50 IN  
      DEER MOUNTAIN RAWS (BELFRY 4.4 NE)        8 AM SAT       0.50 IN  

..CARTER COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      EKALAKA RAWS (EKALAKA 6.9 SE)             8 AM SAT       0.60 IN  
      EKALAKA 0.2 ENE                           4 PM FRI       0.48 IN  
      EKALAKA 16.3 SSE                          5 PM FRI       0.45 IN  
      RIDGWAY 2.7 ENE                           6 PM FRI       0.25 IN  
 
..CUSTER COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      KNOWLTON RAWS (KNOWLTON 3.7 SE)           8 AM SAT       0.66 IN  
      VOLBORG                                   7 AM FRI       0.60 IN  
      ISMAY 27.6 WSW                            8 AM SAT       0.56 IN  
      MILES CITY 0.3 NW                         8 AM SAT       0.56 IN  
      MILES CITY 2.6 WNW                       11 PM FRI       0.48 IN  
      MILES CITY 8.7 E                          9 AM FRI       0.29 IN  
 
..FALLON COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      BAKER 15.8 NNW                            8 AM SAT       0.68 IN  
      PLEVNA 0.4 SSW                            7 AM SAT       0.63 IN  
      BAKER 1.4 SSE (AIRPORT)                   4 PM FRI       0.55 IN  
      CANNONBALL CREEK RAWS (BAKER 12.9 NE)     8 AM SAT       0.54 IN  
      PLEVNA 0.2 NNE                            8 PM FRI       0.49 IN  
      WEBSTER 6.9 ESE                           7 AM SAT       0.46 IN  

..GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      RYEGATE 5.4 S                             6 AM SAT       1.41 IN  
      LAVINA 5.8 SSE                            8 AM SAT       1.21 IN  
      RYEGATE 9.7 SW                            8 AM SAT       1.13 IN  
      RYEGATE 0.3 E                             7 AM SAT       1.00 IN  
      RYEGATE 16.8 NNW                          7 AM FRI       0.73 IN  

..MUSSELSHELL COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      ROUNDUP                                   9 AM FRI       3.00 IN  
      ROUNDUP 8.1 SE                            6 AM SAT       2.76 IN  
      ROUNDUP 8.8 S                             7 AM SAT       2.63 IN  
      MUSSELSHELL 16.4 SSW                      4 PM FRI       2.50 IN  
      ROUNDUP 12.7 SW                           7 AM SAT       2.07 IN  
      LAVINA 9.5 ESE                            8 AM SAT       2.02 IN  
      ROUNDUP 4.3 SSE                           9 AM SAT       1.79 IN  
      LAVINA 10.6 E                             7 AM FRI       1.76 IN  
      ROUNDUP 6.2 ENE                           7 AM SAT       1.60 IN  
      KLEIN 0.6 S                               7 AM SAT       1.59 IN  
      ROUNDUP 0.5 SW                            8 AM SAT       1.56 IN  
      ROUNDUP 0.5 S                             5 PM FRI       1.48 IN  
      HORSE THIEF RAWS (ROUNDUP 6.5 WSW)        8 AM SAT       1.34 IN  
      MELSTONE 0.1 NE                           7 AM SAT       1.24 IN  
      ROUNDUP 10.9 NNE                          7 AM FRI       0.82 IN  
       

..PARK COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      SOUTH FORK SHIELDS SNOTEL (8100 FT)       1 AM SAT       2.30 IN  
      MCLEOD 12.8 SW                            7 AM SAT       1.24 IN  
      CLYDE PARK 12.8 ESE                       6 PM FRI       1.00 IN  
      LIVINGSTON 6.6 ESE                        7 AM SAT       0.82 IN  
      FISHER CREEK SNOTEL (9100 FT)             1 AM SAT       0.80 IN  
      EMIGRANT 4.6 E                            8 AM SAT       0.72 IN  
      PORCUPINE SNOTEL (6500 FT)                1 AM SAT       0.70 IN  
      CHICO HOT SPRINGS 17.1 ESE                7 AM SAT       0.69 IN  
      LIVINGSTON 5.8 ENE (AIRPORT)              8 AM SAT       0.64 IN  
      WILSALL 0.3 NW                            7 AM SAT       0.56 IN  
      WICKED CREEK RAWS (EMIGRANT 11.5 SE)      8 AM SAT       0.56 IN  
      LIVINGSTON 2.3 SSW                        6 AM SAT       0.54 IN  
      LIVINGSTON 0.4 SSW                        6 AM FRI       0.53 IN  
      WHITE MILL SNOTEL (8700 FT)               1 AM SAT       0.50 IN  
     

..POWDER RIVER COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      ASHLAND 11.9 E                            7 AM SAT       2.16 IN  
      ASHLAND 9.7 ESE                           6 AM SAT       1.79 IN  
      VOLBORG 18 SW                             7 AM SAT       1.53 IN  
      FORT HOWES RAWS (OTTER 6.7 NNE)           8 AM SAT       1.43 IN  
      BRADSHAW CREEK RAWS (MOORHEAD 3.8 WSW)    8 AM SAT       0.99 IN  
      BROADUS 12.6 SW                           7 AM SAT       0.98 IN  
      BOYES 1.7 NNE                             7 AM SAT       0.58 IN  
      

..ROSEBUD COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      MELSTONE 5.7 E                            7 AM SAT       2.37 IN  
      BADGER PEAK RAWS (LAME DEER 8.1 ENE)      8 AM SAT       1.87 IN  
      SUMATRA 11.3 WSW                          7 AM SAT       1.85 IN  
      COLSTRIP 0.6 NE                           7 AM SAT       1.04 IN  
      COLSTRIP 1.0 N                            8 AM SAT       0.96 IN  
      FORSYTH 1.5 ENE                           7 AM SAT       0.60 IN  
        

..STILLWATER COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      FISHTAIL 18.1 SW                          4 PM FRI       1.57 IN  
      CUSTER #1 PORTABLE RAWS (NYE 6.5 NW)      8 AM SAT       1.24 IN  
      NYE 0.1 SE                                1 PM SAT       0.97 IN  
      RAPELJE 0.8 S                            10 PM FRI       0.94 IN  
      MAIN BOULDER RAWS (MCLEOD 23.2 SSW)       8 AM SAT       0.90 IN  
      COLUMBUS 4.8 NNW                          8 AM SAT       0.80 IN  
      COLUMBUS 7.5 E                            7 AM SAT       0.76 IN  
      REED POINT 5 SE                           6 AM SAT       0.74 IN  
      COLUMBUS 7.2 E                            7 AM SAT       0.70 IN  
      COLUMBUS 0.9 NW                           6 PM FRI       0.60 IN  
      FISHTAIL RAWS (FISHTAIL 3.1 W)            8 AM SAT       0.59 IN  
       

..SWEET GRASS COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      EAST BOULDER MINE SNOTEL (6335 FT)        1 AM SAT       2.10 IN  
      DERBY MOUNTAIN RAWS (GREYCLIFF 12.8 SSW)  8 AM SAT       1.48 IN  
      PLACER BASIN SNOTEL (8830 FT)             1 AM SAT       1.20 IN  
      BIG TIMBER 0.3 ESE                        7 AM SAT       0.81 IN  
      BIG TIMBER 10.6 SSE                       7 AM SAT       0.75 IN  
      BIG TIMBER 0.5 E                          6 AM FRI       0.69 IN  
      BIG TIMBER 9.4 NNW                        7 AM SAT       0.46 IN  

..TREASURE COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      HYSHAM 8.0 W                              7 AM SAT       0.63 IN  
      HYSHAM 0.4 ESE                            9 AM SAT       0.62 IN  

..WHEATLAND COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      JUDITH GAP 13.1 E                         7 AM SAT       0.84 IN  
      KILO RAWS (HARLOWTON 1.7 ENE)             8 AM SAT       0.35 IN  

..YELLOWSTONE COUNTY...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      STEAMBOAT RAWS (POMPEYS PILLAR 19.8 NNW)  8 AM SAT       2.63 IN  
      POMPEYS PILLAR 15.9 NNW                   7 AM SAT       2.11 IN  
      SODA SPRINGS RAWS (LOCKWOOD 6.0 S)        8 AM SAT       1.93 IN  
      BILLINGS 4.7 ESE                          2 PM SAT       1.77 IN  
      BILLINGS 7.1 W                            7 AM SAT       1.76 IN  
      BILLINGS 9.5 ENE                          7 AM SAT       1.76 IN  
      BILLINGS BRIARWOOD 5.1 S                  7 AM SAT       1.56 IN  
      POMPEYS PILLAR 14.6 N                     9 AM FRI       1.38 IN  
      BILLINGS 7.4 SW                           8 AM SAT       1.34 IN  
      BILLINGS HEIGHTS 4.5 NE                   8 AM SAT       1.34 IN  
      BILLINGS 1.0 NW                           8 AM SAT       1.33 IN  
      BILLINGS SOUTHSIDE (1.4 SE)               3 PM FRI       1.31 IN  
      HUNTLEY 3.6 ENE                           8 AM SAT       1.22 IN  
      BILLINGS SOUTHWEST (3.9 SW)              11 PM FRI       1.22 IN  
      LOCKWOOD 1.4 ENE                          1 PM FRI       1.16 IN  
      BILLINGS AIRPORT (2.6 NW)                11 PM FRI       1.12 IN  
       

..SHERIDAN COUNTY WYOMING...
   ***** STORM TOTAL RAINFALL REPORTS *****      TIME         RAINFALL
      PARKMAN 8.6 W                             7 AM SAT       4.21 IN  
      BIG HORN 0.7 WSW                          9 AM SAT       3.39 IN  
      BIG HORN 0.8 W                            8 AM SAT       3.30 IN  
      BOYD RIDGE RAWS (BURGESS JCT 15.1 NW)     8 AM SAT       2.73 IN  
      SHERIDAN 2.2 SSW                         11 PM FRI       2.53 IN  
      BURGESS JUNCTION 0.3 NNW                  5 AM FRI       2.47 IN  
      SHERIDAN 12.9 ESE                         7 AM SAT       2.45 IN  
      SHERIDAN 1.6 SSE                          8 AM FRI       2.27 IN  
      SHERIDAN 1.1 SSW                          8 AM FRI       2.10 IN  
      SHERIDAN 8.1 NNE                          8 AM SAT       2.00 IN  
      RANCHESTER 1.3 ESE                        6 AM SAT       1.96 IN  
      SHERIDAN 13.8 NNE                         7 AM SAT       1.83 IN  
      SHERIDAN 1.0 N                            7 AM FRI       1.82 IN  
      BANNER 3.5 E                              7 AM FRI       1.73 IN  
      BIG GOOSE SNOTEL (7990 FT)                1 AM FRI       1.50 IN  
      DAYTON 0.1 W                              7 AM SAT       1.43 IN  
      BURGESS RAWS (BURGESS JUNCTION 1.4 NW)    8 AM SAT       1.20 IN  
      WYARNO 9.5 NNE                            6 AM FRI       1.11 IN  
      SUCKER CREEK SNOTEL (8880 FT)             1 AM FRI       0.90 IN  
      CLEARMONT 5.1 NNE                         7 AM SAT       0.90 IN  
      SHERIDAN 3.4 SSW                          7 AM SAT       0.60 IN  


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