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FGUS76 KOTX 122225  
ESFOTX  
IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>033-036>038-041>043-132230-  
 
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
325 PM PDT MON MAY 12 2008  
   
..SIGNIFICANT RISES ON AREA RIVERS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS WEEK  
 
UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH ABOVE NORMAL MOUNTAIN  
SNOWPACK ARE FORECAST TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT RISES ON MANY RIVERS  
THROUGHOUT THE INLAND NORTHWEST. THE BIGGEST RISES ARE EXPECTED TO  
OCCUR IN NORTH IDAHO....ESPECIALLY ON THE COEUR D'ALENE...ST  
JOE...AND MOYIE RIVERS.  
 
THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY IN BOTH THE MAGNITUDE AND THE  
DURATION OF THE WARM WEATHER EPISODE. AS A RESULT...RIVER  
FORECASTS WILL LIKELY BE CHANGED SOME THIS WEEK BASED ON THE  
LATEST DATA AND WEATHER TRENDS. IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR DAILY  
WEATHER AND RIVER FORECASTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR  
THE LOCAL MEDIA.  
 
MONITOR CURRENT RIVER LEVELS AND FORECASTS AT:  
 
HTTP://AHPS2.WRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX /ALL LOWER CASE/  
 
 
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