Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
893 WGUS65 KTFX 091548 FFATFX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Great Falls MT 948 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 MTZ311-101215- /O.NEW.KTFX.FA.A.0001.240510T1800Z-240512T1800Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine- Including the following locations: Boneau, Hays, Sangrey, Parker School, St. Pierre, Agency, and Azure 948 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...A portion of north central Montana, including the following area, Bears Paw Mountains. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy snow in the Bears Paw Mountains will start to melt out Friday and Saturday. Because of the expected warm temperatures, the snowmelt could occur quickly, allowing for some small streams and creeks that flow out of the mountains to go above flood stage this weekend. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Brusda