Montana Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/07/2026 02:59

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 7 at 3:59AM MDT until September 8 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 7, 2026 - 2:59am
Expires: 
September 8, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Montana, including the following areas, in northwest Montana, Flathead/Mission Valleys and West Glacier Region. In west central Montana, Potomac/Seeley Lake Region. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Prolonged moderate to heavy rainfall is expected through Tuesday morning with an additional 1 to 2 inches in the valleys, and over 3 inches in the higher terrain, especially along the Continental Divide and in Glacier National Park. - https://www.weather.gov/mso/hydrology
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
West Glacier Region; Flathead/Mission Valleys; Potomac/Seeley Lake Region
Forcast Office: 
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov