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River Summary
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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SRUS45 KTFX 231802
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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1200 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

WIDESPREAD RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD LOWER ENOUGH
TO LESSEN THE IMPACT OF MODERATE PRECIPITATION ON THE REMAINING
MTN SNOWPACK IN THESE AREAS, HOWEVER LOCAL STREAMS AND RIVERS
COULD SEE DELAYED RISES THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. PERSONS
LIVING NEAR OR PLANNING ACTIVITIES NEAR THE MENTIONED AREAS DURING
THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING RIVER LEVELS AND
INCREASED STREAM FLOWS.

RIVER SUMMARY FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA

                     OBSERVED  CHANGE      STAGE FORECASTS  FLOOD
                       STAGE    24HR   FRI  SAT  SUN  MON  TUE   STG
LOCATION            TIME  (FT)  (FT)                            (FT)
Z
RED ROCK RIVER
 LAKEVIEW          11 AM   3.5   0.1
BEAVERHEAD RIVER
 TWIN BRIDGES      11 AM   3.8   0.0   N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A   7.0
 DILLON            11 AM   3.5   0.0
RUBY RIVER
 ALDER             11 AM   3.7   0.0
BIG HOLE RIVER
 WISDOM            11 AM   2.5  -0.0
 MELROSE           11 AM   3.3   0.2   3.4  3.1  3.0  2.9  2.9   6.0
JEFFERSON RIVER
 THREE FORKS JEFF  11 AM   4.3   0.0   4.5  4.4  4.0  3.7  3.5   8.0
BOULDER RIVER
 BOULDER           11 AM   6.6
MADISON RIVER
 WEST YELLOWSTONE  11 AM   2.2   0.0
GALLATIN RIVER
 GALLATIN GATEWAY  11 AM   3.8   0.2   3.6  3.4  3.3  3.4  3.3   6.0
 LOGAN             11 AM   6.6  -0.0   6.4  6.4  6.2  6.1  6.1   9.0
MISSOURI RIVER
 TOSTON MO RVR DC  11 AM   5.8  -0.2   5.8  5.8  5.6  5.4  5.3  10.5
 GT FLLS_FLOOD RD  11 AM   4.6  -0.0   4.6  4.7  4.7  4.6  4.6  13.5
 FORT BENTON       11 AM   3.0   0.0   3.0  3.1  3.2  3.4  3.5  13.5
DEARBORN RIVER
 CRAIG             11 AM   4.0   0.0   N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A   6.5
SMITH RIVER
 EDEN              11 AM   4.4  -0.0
SUN RIVER
 VAUGHN            11 AM   2.4
 SIMMS             11 AM   2.2   0.1                             7.5
MUDDY CREEK
 VAUGHN            11 AM   4.5   0.1   N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A   7.0
TWO MEDICINE RIVER
 BROWNING          11 AM   4.0   0.2                             5.5
BADGER CREEK
 BROWNING          11 AM   5.8   0.0                             7.0
MARIAS RIVER
 SHELBY            11 AM   5.5   0.2   5.7  5.9  5.8  5.6  5.5   9.0
TETON RIVER
 DUTTON            11 AM   2.0   0.1   2.6  3.5  3.6  3.3  3.1   9.0
JUDITH RIVER
 WINIFRED_JUDITH   11 AM   6.2   0.0
NORTH FORK MILK RIVER
 BROWNING          11 AM   3.1   0.2                             7.0
MILK RIVER
 HAVRE             11 AM   3.2   0.2                            10.0
 HARLEM            11 AM   5.5  -0.2   5.4  5.6  5.6  5.5  5.4  21.0
SWIFTCURRENT CREEK
 BABB              11 AM   3.7   0.5
ST. MARY RIVER
 BABB              11 AM   6.4   0.5   6.5  6.3  6.1  6.0  5.9   7.5
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