Hazardous Weather Outlook
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
421 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

MTZ008>011-013-015-044>047-049>055-171130-
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-
CHOUTEAU-MADISON-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
GALLATIN-
421 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER TODAY IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE THE MELTING OF THE SNOWPACK.
HOWEVER...THE INCREASED CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL ALSO INCREASE
THE CHANCE FOR FURTHER RISES IN RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS MUCH OF
NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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MTZ012-014-048-171130-
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
421 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PLANNED RELEASES FROM GIBSON RESERVOIR TODAY WILL CAUSE RISES
ALONG THE SUN RIVER. ALTHOUGH RISES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
FLOOD STAGE...THE INCREASED FLOWS ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. USE
CAUTION NEAR THE SUN RIVER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

INCREASED RELEASES OUT OF GIBSON RESERVOIR ARE CAUSING RISES
ALONG THE SUN RIVER AND THE HIGHER FLOWS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
AT LEAST THROUGH THIS WEEK.

ELSEWHERE...COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE THE MELTING OF THE
SNOWPACK. HOWEVER...THE INCREASED CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL
ALSO INCREASE THE CHANCE FOR FURTHER RISES IN RIVERS AND STREAMS
ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH THE
UPCOMING WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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