Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 30 at 11:58AM MDT until June 5 at 1:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 10:58am
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Montana...
Clark Fork River Above Missoula affecting Missoula County.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Clark Fork River Above Missoula.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening to late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...At 7.5 feet, Flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the
river is possible. Flood waters begin to flood streets in the
Orchard Homes area, specifically the north end of Tower Street
including Kehrwald Drive.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM MDT Saturday the stage was 6.2 feet.
- Forecast...Rises on the river are possible over the next few
days. The river may reach flood stage.
- Flood stage is 7.5 feet.
- https://www.weather.gov/mso/hydrology
Instruction:
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at noon MDT.
Area Description:
Missoula, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov