350  
WGUS85 KTFX 061541  
FLSTFX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
941 AM MDT SAT APR 6 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MONTANA...  
 
LODGE CREEK NEAR INTERNATIONAL BORDER AFFECTING BLAINE AND HILL  
COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE LODGE CREEK...INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL BORDER...MINOR  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW  
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT NOON MDT.  
 

 
 
MTC005-041-071800-  
/O.CON.KTFX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/LGEM8.1.RS.240404T0940Z.240405T0335Z.240407T1800Z.UU/  
941 AM MDT SAT APR 6 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LODGE CREEK NEAR INTERNATIONAL BORDER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:25 AM MDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.  
- CREEK LEVELS WILL FALL SOME THROUGH SATURDAY BUT RISE AGAIN  
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 6.1 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT  
WILL THEN RISE TO FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT  
WILL FALL TO 4.9 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN  
RISE TO 5.4 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. IT WILL FALL AGAIN AND  
REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
6.3 FEET ON 03/13/2015.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4868 10930 4868 11000 4899 11000 4899 10930  
 

 
 
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