Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
948 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

MTZ311-101215-
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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.

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