AKZ145-211800-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FA.Y.0010.130620T0017Z-130621T1800Z/
/00000.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
417 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MELTING SNOW IN...
THE SUSITNA VALLEY ALONG THE YENTNA RIVER AT LAKE CREEK

* UNTIL 1000 AM AKDT FRIDAY

* THE VERY WARM TEMPERATURES OVER THE LAST WEEK HAVE CAUSED   
SIGNIFICANT SNOWMELT RUNOFF IN THE WESTERN SUSITNA AREA. LAKE 
CREEKON THE YENTNA RIVER HAS BEEN RISING STEADILY SINCE EARLY THIS 
WEEK AND IS CURRENTLY AT 19.9 FT. THIS IS 0.6 FT BELOW THE 20.5 FT   
FLOODSTAGE. IT IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT OR 
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING BEFORE CRESTING NEAR 20.7 FEET THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON.

* THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF DEBRIS REPORTED IN THE RIVER AND 
BOATING COULD BE HAZARDOUS. AT FORECAST LEVELS ANGLERS INN & KING 
POINT LODGES WILL LIKELY HAVE WATER IN SEVERAL CABINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN IN LOW-LYING AREAS...AND REPORT ANY MINOR
FLOODING TO YOUR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ANCHORAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 6196 15084 6187 15078 6190 15105 6198 15104

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE YUKON
DELTA INCLUDING ST MARYS...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND THE NULATO HILLS...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY INCLUDING ANVIK...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS
INCLUDING GALENA...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS INCLUDING
AMBLER...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY INCLUDING
MCGRATH...

AKZ227-201445-
/X.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130621T0500Z/
UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
235 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013



...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 
MPH DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...HUMIDITIES WILL RECOVER TO ABOVE 15 PERCENT DURING 
THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL GUST THIS 
EVENING AND THEN DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

...FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ARKANSAS... 

OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM NEAR CALION AFFECTING 
CALHOUN...UNION AND BRADLEY COUNTIES


RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS AND RAINFALL 
FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS. DURING PERIODS OF 
FLOODING...EVENING FORECASTS ARE REISSUED WITH UPDATED RAINFALL 
FORECASTS.

OBSERVED AND FORECASTED STAGE DATA PLOTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR 
ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE WEB PAGE AT...
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LZK
UNDER THE CURRENT CONDITIONS SECTION...SELECT RIVER AND LAKES AHPS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.

EVERYONE WITH PROPERTY OR OTHER INTEREST ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS
SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER FORECAST. SHOULD CONDITIONS 
CHANGE...LOOK FOR RIVER FORECAST OR FLOOD WARNINGS FOR USE IN MAKING 
INFORMED DECISIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.


&&

ARC011-013-139-201715-
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130621T0900Z/
/CALA4.1.ER.130604T1448Z.130612T1200Z.130620T0300Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013



THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM NEAR CALION.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE WATER ELEVATION WAS 79.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD ELEVATION IS 79.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD ELEVATION
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.



&&


FLD  OBSERVED                  FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

OUACHITA RIVER
THATCHER L  79  79.2 WED 04 PM   78.8   78.2   77.7   77.3   77.0

...GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY MORNING...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

CAZ053-054-201300-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-130620T1700Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
941 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013



...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH 
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 5 
AND HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138 DIFFICULT. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE 
VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED.

&&

CAZ085-201200-
/O.EXA.KMFR.FR.Y.0036.130620T0900Z-130620T1500Z/
MODOC COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALTURAS
848 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013



...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING SKIES WILL
PARTIALLY CLEAR AND TEMPERATURES WILL LOWER TO 33 TO 36
DEGREES.

* TEMPERATURE INVERSION...A WEAK TEMPERATURE INVERSION IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTURAS.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT 
UNPROTECTED.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

...GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...DRY FUELS...AND HIGH HAINES INDEX
WILL KEEP FIRE DANGER HIGH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...

.A LARGE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK ACROSS THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST...NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO CANADA THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. A SHALLOW AND DRY COLD FRONT PUSHED ACROSS NORTHEAST
UTAH INTO NORTHWEST COLORADO TONIGHT BUT SHOULD MIX OUT ON THURSDAY
UNDER STRONG SUNSHINE AS GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS REDEVELOP. VERY
WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AND CONTINUE TO
AFFECT FUEL MOISTURE. POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT
AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MIX TO THE SURFACE AT TIMES. RED FLAG
CONDITIONS WILL BE WIDESPREAD THROUGH THURSDAY AND PERHAPS INTO
THE WEEKEND FOR SOME ZONES.

COZ200-202-203-290>293-UTZ484-486-487-201600-
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-130621T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.A.0014.130621T1600Z-130622T0200Z/
LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-
GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
BOOK CLIFFS-
944 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013



...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THURSDAY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200...202...203 BELOW 9000 FEET...290...
291...292...293...484 BELOW 7000 FEET...486 BELOW 7000 FEET AND
487 BELOW 7000 FEET FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES 
INDEX...AND DRY FUELS... 

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200...202... 203
BELOW 9000 FEET...290...291...292...293...484 BELOW 7000
FEET...486 BELOW 7000 FEET AND 487 BELOW 7000 FEET FOR GUSTY
WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES INDEX...AND DRY FUELS...

* AFFECTED AREA...

IN WESTERN COLORADO... 

FIRE WEATHER ZONE 200 LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA... 
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 202 WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 203 GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA BELOW 9000 FEET...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 290 PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA... 
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 291 NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA... 
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 292 NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA...AND 
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 293 GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA.

IN NORTHEAST UTAH...

FIRE WEATHER ZONE 484 TAVAPUTS PLATEAU... 
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 486 EASTERN UINTA BASIN...AND 
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 487 BOOK CLIFFS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DURING
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. WILL DECREASE DURING 
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 9 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH LIMITED
RECOVERY AT NIGHT.

* HAINES INDEX...6 HIGH.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH ON ANY WILDFIRES OR PRESCRIBED 
BURNS AND AGRICULTURAL BURNS IS POSSIBLE. OPEN BURNING IS NOT 
RECOMMENDED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND AFFECTED FIELD
PERSONNEL OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

THE AIR QUALITY FORECASTS FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND FREDERICK
COUNTY VIRGINIA ARE PROVIDED BY THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.  THE AIR QUALITY FORECAST FOR THE DC
METRO IS PROVIDED BY THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS.  AIR QUALITY FORECASTS FOR MARYLAND ARE PROVIDED
BY THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT.

DCZ001-MDZ004-009-013-016>018-VAZ042-052>054-202000-
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-MONTGOMERY-PRINCE GEORGES-
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-LOUDOUN-
PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-
425 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013



THE FORECAST THURSDAY FOR THE DC METRO AREA IS CODE LEVEL
YELLOW...WHICH IS MODERATE...AND MEANS PEOPLE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE
TO AIR POLLUTION MAY BE MILDLY AFFECTED.  PRIMARY POLLUTANT
WILL BE OZONE.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE
PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.CLEANAIRPARTNERS.NET.

INZ064-071-201945-
BARTHOLOMEW-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...SEYMOUR
338 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013



...AN OZONE ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED...

THE OFFICIALS AT THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT HAVE CALLED FOR AN OZONE ACTION DAY ON THURSDAY...JUNE
20TH FOR THE FOLLOWING INDIANA COUNTIES...

BARTHOLOMEW AND JACKSON.

AN OZONE ACTION DAY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF THE HIGH
TEMPERATURES...LIGHT WINDS AND OTHER FACTORS ARE EXPECTED TO
PRODUCE CONDITIONS WHERE HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE EMISSIONS MAY EXCEED
FEDERALLY MANDATED STANDARDS.

HERE ARE SOME RECOMMENDED ACTIONS THAT THE PUBLIC CAN TAKE TO REDUCE
OZONE FORMING EMISSIONS.

RIDE THE BUS INSTEAD OF TAKING YOUR CAR.
CAR-POOL WITH A FRIEND OR CO-WORKER.
REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF TIME SPENT IN DRIVE THRU LANES.
POSTPONE FILLING OR TOPPING OFF YOUR GAS TANK UNTIL AFTER DARK.
PUT OFF MOWING YOUR LAWN UNTIL AFTER 600 PM.

MDZ007-011-014-017-018-200930-
/O.NEW.KLWX.CF.Y.0026.130620T0200Z-130620T1300Z/
HARFORD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-ANNE ARUNDEL-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-
929 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013



...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT
THURSDAY.

* TIDAL ANOMALY...1 TO 1.5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL

* TIMING...NEAR HIGH TIDE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING

* EXPECTED IMPACTS...MINOR SHORELINE INUNDATION

HERE ARE THE TIMES OF THE NEXT HIGH TIDES 
FOR A FEW LOCATIONS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH... 
ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... 
HA
197
VRE DE GRACE...7:11 AM 
BOWLEY BAR...5:10 AM 
FORT MCHENRY BALTIMORE...4:19 AM 
ANNAPOLIS U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY...3:09 AM 
CHESAPEAKE BEACH...1:32 AM 
SOLOMONS ISLAND...11:41 PM 
POINT LOOKOUT...10:51 PM


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

MTC019-085-105-200645-
/O.CON.KGGW.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-130620T0645Z/
DANIELS-ROOSEVELT-VALLEY-
1216 AM MDT THU JUN 20 2013



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN VALLEY...WESTERN ROOSEVELT AND SOUTHWESTERN DANIELS
COUNTIES...

AT 1212 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 23 MILES WEST OF PORT OF OPHEIM TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF GLENTANA TO 11 MILES WEST OF LUSTRE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 27 MILES NORTHWEST OF OPHEIM TO 11 MILES SOUTH OF OPHEIM TO 26
MILES NORTHEAST OF GLASGOW...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
LARSLAN...OPHEIM...GLENTANA...LUSTRE...PORT OF OPHEIM...WEST FORK...
VOLT AND RICHLAND

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM MDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEAST MONTANA.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 10605 4848 10626 4901 10679 4901 10619
4856 10578 4814 10554
TIME...MOT...LOC 0616Z 249DEG 21KT 4913 10681 4872 10631
4836 10609

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 330 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM MDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

MTC019-021-033-055-069-071-079-083-085-091-105-109-201000-
/O.CON.KWNS.SV.A.0330.000000T0000Z-130620T1000Z/



MT 
.    MONTANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

DANIELS              DAWSON              GARFIELD            
MCCONE               PETROLEUM           PHILLIPS            
PRAIRIE              RICHLAND            ROOSEVELT           
SHERIDAN             VALLEY              WIBAUX

MTZ016-017-021>023-201000-
/O.EXT.KGGW.LW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130620T1000Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WINNETT...JORDAN...CIRCLE
1123 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013



...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR
FORT PECK LAKE...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR FORT PECK LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 AM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SHIFT WEST BY MIDNIGHT AND
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 
MPH SHIFTING WEST.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE THE OPEN WATERS OF THE LAKE 
ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY 
TIP AND SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BOATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO FORT PECK
LAKE. FOR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS AND STAY CLOSE
TO SHORE OR NEAR AND AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.

&&

MTZ016-059-060-201000-
/O.NEW.KGGW.FF.A.0003.130620T0000Z-130620T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN PHILLIPS-
SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN
214 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF NORTHEAST MONTANA...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...PHILLIPS COUNTY.

* FROM 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS
EVENING AND INTO TONIGHT. THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL OVER A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING. 

* FLASH FLOODING CAN QUICKLY ERODE RURAL COUNTRY ROADS. LOW LYING
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS WILL BE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN STUTSMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...

* UNTIL 730 AM CDT

* AT 115 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE      
WARNED AREA FROM MEDINA TO NEAR GACKLE AND MILLARTON. RAINFALL     
RATES OF TWO TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR ARE OCCURRING WITH THESE     
STORMS. 

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS
OF SOUTHERN STUTSMAN COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF MEDINA AND
MILLARTON.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 4663 9923 468
d3
0 9944 4691 9944 4699 9912
4667 9913 4667 9874 4663 9857 4662 9858