Flood Watch: East Glacier Park Region

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Flood Watch — East Glacier Park Region Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of north central Montana, including the following area, East Glacier Park Region, including the east side of Glacier National Park. * WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Reasoning for the flood watch. Heavy rainfall is expected over the Northern Rockies, including the east side of Glacier Park from today into Monday. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible by Monday. Additionally, high elevation snowpack could be washed out, adding to additional runoff. - Flooding safety web page: http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood