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Flathead Riverat Columbia Falls, MT (Gauge CFMM8)
Forecast | Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge CFMM8
Normal Stage: 3.17 ft
Flow: 3.68 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
13': Action
14': Flood
18': Moderate Flood
22': Major Flood
Gauge CFMM8 Forecast / History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
FORECAST 02/23/2012 11:00 pm 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/23/2012 05:00 pm 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/23/2012 11:00 am 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/23/2012 05:00 am 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/22/2012 11:00 pm 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/22/2012 05:00 pm 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/22/2012 11:00 am 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/22/2012 05:00 am 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/21/2012 11:00 pm 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/21/2012 05:00 pm 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/21/2012 11:00 am 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/21/2012 05:00 am 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/20/2012 11:00 pm 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/20/2012 05:00 pm 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/20/2012 11:00 am 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/20/2012 05:00 am 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/19/2012 11:00 pm 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/19/2012 05:00 pm 3.24 3.800
FORECAST 02/19/2012 11:00 am 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/19/2012 05:00 am 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/18/2012 11:00 pm 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/18/2012 05:00 pm 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/18/2012 11:00 am 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/18/2012 05:00 am 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/17/2012 11:00 pm 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/17/2012 05:00 pm 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/17/2012 11:00 am 3.25 3.820
FORECAST 02/17/2012 05:00 am 3.23 3.780
FORECAST 02/16/2012 11:00 pm 3.17 3.680
FORECAST 02/16/2012 05:00 pm 3.17 3.680
FORECAST 02/16/2012 11:00 am 3.17 3.680
CURRENT 02/16/2012 03:45 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 03:15 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 03:00 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 02:45 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 02:30 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 02:15 am 3.17 3.680
  02/16/2012 02:00 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 01:45 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 01:30 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 01:15 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 12:45 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 12:30 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 12:15 am 3.18 3.690
  02/16/2012 12:00 am 3.18 3.690
  02/15/2012 11:45 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 11:15 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 10:45 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 10:15 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 09:45 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 09:15 pm 3.17 3.680
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 3.18 3.690
  02/15/2012 08:45 pm 3.18 3.690
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 3.18 3.690
  02/15/2012 08:15 pm 3.18 3.690
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
22.0Flooding in Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Creston and Foys Bend causing isolation of many homes within the valley. Many secondary roads are impassable and closures of Highway 93 are expected.
18.0Flooding of low lying areas in Columbia Falls including many buildings and secondary roads. There is also possible flooding along highway 93 between Kalispell and Sommers.
16.0Low lying buildings and roads in the vicinity of Kalispell, Creston, Columbia Falls and Foys Bend begin flooding.
14.0Flooding to low lying areas adjacent to the river is likely.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 25.58 ft on 06/09/1964
2) 22.70 ft on 06/01/1894
3) 19.08 ft on 05/23/1948
4) 18.71 ft on 05/27/1928
5) 17.63 ft on 06/16/1933
1) 0.08 ft on 12/08/1929
2) 0.70 ft on 03/02/1927

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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