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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Montana
Issued by the National Weather Service
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List of Active Alerts by County
Beaverhead
flood watch
Broadwater
flood watch
Cascade
flood watch
Central, Southern Lewis, C
flood watch
Charles M. Russell Refuge, Petroleum, Garfield Counties
fire weather watch
Gallatin
flood watch
Jefferson
flood watch
Judith Basin
flood watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region, West Glacier, Bob Marshall Region, Flathead, Mission Valleys
flood watch
flood watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region
flood watch
flood watch
flood watch
Madison
flood watch
Meagher
flood watch
Northern Rocky Mountain Front
flood watch
Southern Rocky Mountain Front
flood watch
Flood Watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region, West Glacier, Bob Marshall Region, Flathead, Mission Valleys (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN [MONTANA/IDAHO]...
MIDDLE FORK FLATHEAD RIVER...FLATHEAD RIVER...FISHER RIVER...YAAK
RIVER...SELWAY RIVER...CLEARWATER RIVER AFFECTING COUNTIES IN
IDAHO: CLEARWATER...IDAHO AND IN MONTANA: FLATHEAD...LINCOLN
MAIN STEM RIVERS IN NORTHWEST MONTANA AND WEST CENTRAL IDAHO WILL SEE
CONSIDERABLE RISES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS UNSEASONABLY WARM
TEMPERATURES RESULT IN RAPID MELTING OF MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK. MANY
RIVERS ARE FORECASTED TO REACH ACTION STAGE...WITH SOME REACHING
FLOOD STAGE...BY EARLY WEEK.
MTC029-170852-
/O.CON.KMSO.FL.A.0003.080518T0040Z-080521T0300Z/
/WGCM8.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
FOR THE MIDDLE FORK OF THE FLATHEAD RIVER NEAR WEST GLACIER, THE
LATEST STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET AT 800 PM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
THE STAGE IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 700 PM
SATURDAY AND FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 900 AM TUESDAY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region, West Glacier, Bob Marshall Region, Flathead, Mission Valleys (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN [MONTANA/IDAHO]...
MIDDLE FORK FLATHEAD RIVER...FLATHEAD RIVER...FISHER RIVER...YAAK
RIVER...SELWAY RIVER...CLEARWATER RIVER AFFECTING COUNTIES IN
IDAHO: CLEARWATER...IDAHO AND IN MONTANA: FLATHEAD...LINCOLN
MAIN STEM RIVERS IN NORTHWEST MONTANA AND WEST CENTRAL IDAHO WILL SEE
CONSIDERABLE RISES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS UNSEASONABLY WARM
TEMPERATURES RESULT IN RAPID MELTING OF MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK. MANY
RIVERS ARE FORECASTED TO REACH ACTION STAGE...WITH SOME REACHING
FLOOD STAGE...BY EARLY WEEK.
MTC029-170852-
/O.CON.KMSO.FL.A.0004.080518T1713Z-080522T0051Z/
/CFMM8.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
FOR THE FLATHEAD RIVER AT COLUMBIA FALLS, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 9.6
FEET AT 800 PM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. THE STAGE IS
EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 1100 AM SUNDAY AND
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 500 AM WEDNESDAY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
248 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
IDC035-049-MTC053-170900-
/O.CON.KMSO.FA.A.0001.080516T2100Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CLEARWATER-IDAHO-LINCOLN-
248 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008 /148 PM PDT FRI MAY 16 2008/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
MONTANA AND NORTH-CENTRAL IDAHO...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO AND NORTHWEST MONTANA...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO...
CLEARWATER AND IDAHO. IN NORTHWEST MONTANA...LINCOLN.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH ABOVE NORMAL SNOW
PACK WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED RAPID SNOW MELT ACROSS NORTHERN
IDAHO AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH SUNDAY. SMALLER
STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES WILL REACT QUICKLY TO EXPECTED SNOW MELT
AS TEMPERATURES WARM INTO THE 80S AND LOWER 90S. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES TO EXCEED THEIR
BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN [MONTANA/IDAHO]...
MIDDLE FORK FLATHEAD RIVER...FLATHEAD RIVER...FISHER RIVER...YAAK
RIVER...SELWAY RIVER...CLEARWATER RIVER AFFECTING COUNTIES IN
IDAHO: CLEARWATER...IDAHO AND IN MONTANA: FLATHEAD...LINCOLN
MAIN STEM RIVERS IN NORTHWEST MONTANA AND WEST CENTRAL IDAHO WILL SEE
CONSIDERABLE RISES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS UNSEASONABLY WARM
TEMPERATURES RESULT IN RAPID MELTING OF MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK. MANY
RIVERS ARE FORECASTED TO REACH ACTION STAGE...WITH SOME REACHING
FLOOD STAGE...BY EARLY WEEK.
MTC053-170852-
/O.CON.KMSO.FL.A.0005.080517T2315Z-080524T0103Z/
/FISM8.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
FOR THE FISHER RIVER NEAR LIBBY, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET AT
800 PM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.5 FEET. THE STAGE IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 500 PM SATURDAY AND BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AROUND 700 AM FRIDAY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Kootenai, Cabinet Region (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN [MONTANA/IDAHO]...
MIDDLE FORK FLATHEAD RIVER...FLATHEAD RIVER...FISHER RIVER...YAAK
RIVER...SELWAY RIVER...CLEARWATER RIVER AFFECTING COUNTIES IN
IDAHO: CLEARWATER...IDAHO AND IN MONTANA: FLATHEAD...LINCOLN
MAIN STEM RIVERS IN NORTHWEST MONTANA AND WEST CENTRAL IDAHO WILL SEE
CONSIDERABLE RISES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS UNSEASONABLY WARM
TEMPERATURES RESULT IN RAPID MELTING OF MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK. MANY
RIVERS ARE FORECASTED TO REACH ACTION STAGE...WITH SOME REACHING
FLOOD STAGE...BY EARLY WEEK.
MTC053-170852-
/O.CON.KMSO.FL.A.0006.080518T0753Z-080523T0900Z/
/TRYM8.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
852 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
FOR THE YAAK RIVER NEAR TROY, THE LATEST STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET AT 600
PM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. THE STAGE IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 200 AM SUNDAY AND FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AROUND 300 PM THURSDAY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Beaverhead (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Northern Rocky Mountain Front (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Cascade (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Central, Southern Lewis, C (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Madison (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Southern Rocky Mountain Front (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Judith Basin (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Jefferson (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Broadwater (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Meagher (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Gallatin (Montana)
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ008-009-012-014-015-048-050-052>055-171130-
/O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-080519T0000Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...GREAT FALLS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...BOULDER...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
927 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND
SOUTHWEST MONTANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
MONTANA...CASCADE AND JUDITH BASIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT. IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BEAVERHEAD...BROADWATER...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...GALLATIN...JEFFERSON...
MADISON AND MEAGHER.
* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE
RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT SO RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SMALL STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY
EXCEED THEIR BANKS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Fire Weather Watch
Charles M. Russell Refuge, Petroleum, Garfield Counties (Montana)
RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
756 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTZ121-171000-
/O.CON.KGGW.FW.A.0004.080518T1500Z-080519T0000Z/
CHARLES M. RUSSELL REFUGE-PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
756 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MONTANA FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES
...121.
NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SUNDAY TO 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. COMBINED WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF
15 TO 25 PERCENT...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE A
POSSIBILITY.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THESE
AREAS OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage