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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT

1141 PM MDT WED JUL 18 2007



MTC029-053-190630-

FLATHEAD MT-LINCOLN MT-

1141 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 1137 PM MDT...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING

FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN BOTH LIBBY AND IN 

KALISPELL. FLASH FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY OCCURRING ALONG THE US 

HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR BETWEEN BOTH TOWNS...BUT POWER OUTAGES ARE 

LIMITING THE AVAILABLE DATA. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE AT 406-329-4840 IF YOU OBSERVE ANY FLOODING.



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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