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WGUS65 KMSO 062110
FFAMSO
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
310 PM MDT WED MAY 6 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MONTANA...
NORTH FORK FLATHEAD RIVER AT CANADIAN BORDER AFFECTING FLATHEAD
COUNTY.
.WARM TEMPERATURES MAY MELT SNOWPACK AND INCREASE RIVER FLOWS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA, REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 315 PM MDT.
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310 PM MDT WED MAY 6 2026
...FLOOD WATCH FOR SNOWMELT IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...NORTH FORK FLATHEAD RIVER NEAR AT CANADIAN BORDER.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 10.5 FEET, FLOODING AFFECTS LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT
TO THE RIVER. COUNTY ROADS FROM THE CANADIAN BORDER TO POLEBRIDGE
BECOME INUNDATED WITH WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:45 PM MDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED BASED ON THE LATEST
FORECAST INFORMATION.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET.
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MSO/HYDROLOGY
LAT...LON 4892 11434 4888 11433 4884 11430 4881 11440
4886 11443 4894 11445 4899 11452 4899 11437
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