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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT

1031 PM MDT WED JUL 18 2007



MTC029-053-190630-

FLATHEAD MT-LINCOLN MT-

1031 PM MDT WED JUL 18 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM MDT(1130 PM

PDT) FOR LINCOLN AND NORTHERN FLATHEAD COUNTIES...



AT 1027 PM MDT...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING 

FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. LIBBY HAS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING AND FLOODING MAY CURRENTLY BE OCCURRING IN COLUMBIA FALLS 

AS WELL AS IN OTHER AREAS. DUE TO WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES OVER 

FLATHEAD COUNTY...REAL TIME DATA IS HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME MAKING 

IT IN. 



IF FLASH FLOODING IS BEING OBSERVED IN YOUR AREA...PLEASE CALL THE 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 406-329-4840.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM MDT

THURSDAY MORNING(MIDNIGHT PDT THURSDAY MORNING) FOR NORTHWESTERN

MONTANA.



LAT...LON 4835 11620 4831 11469 4793 11289 4904 11339

      4908 11620



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HENRY

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