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Flood Watch

Status

Event Extended (Time) Active alert

Start Time

Sun 05/31/2026 10:51 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 06/03/2026 02:00 PM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Missoula, MT ∙ Bonner, MT ∙ Orchard Homes, MT ∙ Milltown, MT ∙ Bonner-West Riverside, MT ∙ East Missoula, MT ∙ Piltzville, MT

Headline

......The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Montana...
Clark Fork River Above Missoula affecting Missoula County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 Monday afternoon at 1215 PM MDT.
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Full Alert Message

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Missoula MT 1133 AM MDT Sun May 31 2026 ......The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Montana... Clark Fork River Above Missoula affecting Missoula County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 Monday afternoon at 1215 PM MDT. && ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Clark Fork River Above Missoula. * WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday afternoon. * 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 Sunday the stage was 6.5 feet. - Forecast...Rises on the river are forecast into Monday, flood stage may be reached late Monday morning. Current forecast crest is at 7.5 feet. - Flood stage is 7.5 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/mso/hydrology && LAT...LON 4690 11395 4691 11390 4690 11387 4684 11382 4685 11391 4684 11403 4686 11413 4690 11410 4691 11402

Technical Header

MTC063-011815- /O.EXT.KMSO.FL.A.0004.260601T0251Z-260603T1800Z/ /ABOM8.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1133 AM MDT Sun May 31 2026