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Bitterroot River at Bell Crossing near Victor Observed: 4.73 ft at 4:19am Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 6:19am Nov 14 Observed: 4.84 ft at 8:19am Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 8:29am Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:39am Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:59am Nov 14 Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:19am Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 12:19pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.7 ft at 1:09pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.84 ft at 1:59pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.7 ft at 2:09pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 2:19pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 4:19pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 6:19pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.63 ft at 8:19pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.76 ft at 9:49pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:19pm Nov 14 Observed: 4.7 ft at 12:19am Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 2:19am Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 4:19am Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 6:19am Nov 15 Observed: 4.8 ft at 8:19am Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 9:59am Nov 15 Observed: 4.8 ft at 10:19am Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 10:29am Nov 15 Observed: 4.76 ft at 11:59am Nov 15 Observed: 4.76 ft at 12:39pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 2:19pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.73 ft at 3:19pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.73 ft at 4:19pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.7 ft at 6:19pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.73 ft at 8:19pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.63 ft at 10:19pm Nov 15 Observed: 4.73 ft at 12:19am Nov 16 Observed: 4.73 ft at 2:19am Nov 16 Observed: 4.7 ft at 4:19am Nov 16 Observed: 4.73 ft at 6:19am Nov 16 Observed: 4.7 ft at 8:19am Nov 16 Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:29am Nov 16 Observed: 4.84 ft at 9:49am Nov 16 Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:09am Nov 16 Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:19am Nov 16 Observed: 4.9 ft at 10:29am Nov 16 Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:49am Nov 16 Observed: 4.95 ft at 11:29am Nov 16 Observed: 4.78 ft at 11:49am Nov 16 Observed: 4.84 ft at 12:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.73 ft at 1:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.87 ft at 1:29pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.76 ft at 1:39pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.87 ft at 1:59pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.8 ft at 2:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.8 ft at 4:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.78 ft at 6:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.8 ft at 8:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:19pm Nov 16 Observed: 4.78 ft at 12:19am Nov 17 Observed: 4.67 ft at 12:59am Nov 17 Observed: 4.84 ft at 1:29am Nov 17 Observed: 4.73 ft at 2:19am Nov 17 Observed: 4.87 ft at 3:29am Nov 17 Observed: 4.92 ft at 4:19am Nov 17 Observed: 4.8 ft at 4:29am Nov 17 Observed: 4.8 ft at 6:19am Nov 17 Observed: 4.8 ft at 8:19am Nov 17 Observed: 4.76 ft at 10:19am Nov 17 Observed: 4.92 ft at 11:39am Nov 17 Observed: 4.92 ft at 12:19pm Nov 17 Observed: 4.78 ft at 12:39pm Nov 17 Observed: 4.92 ft at 1:09pm Nov 17 Observed: 4.78 ft at 1:59pm Nov 17 Observed: 4.8 ft at 4:19pm Nov 17 Observed: 4.78 ft at 12:19am Nov 18 Observed: 4.8 ft at 2:19am Nov 18 Observed: 4.76 ft at 6:19am Nov 18 Observed: 4.78 ft at 8:19am Nov 18 Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:19am Nov 18 Observed: 4.78 ft at 12:19pm Nov 18 Observed: 4.78 ft at 1:49pm Nov 18 Observed: 4.8 ft at 2:19pm Nov 18 Observed: 4.73 ft at 4:19pm Nov 18 Observed: 4.73 ft at 8:19pm Nov 18 Observed: 4.7 ft at 10:19pm Nov 18 Observed: 4.78 ft at 12:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.73 ft at 2:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.7 ft at 4:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.76 ft at 6:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.84 ft at 8:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.73 ft at 8:39am Nov 19 Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.8 ft at 10:29am Nov 19 Observed: 4.78 ft at 11:19am Nov 19 Observed: 4.76 ft at 11:49am Nov 19 Observed: 4.8 ft at 12:19pm Nov 19 Observed: 4.84 ft at 2:19pm Nov 19 Forecast: 4.79 ft at 11:00am Nov 23 Forecast: 4.78 ft at 5:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 4.78 ft at 11:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 4.78 ft at 5:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 4.78 ft at 11:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 4.78 ft at 5:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 4.77 ft at 11:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 4.77 ft at 5:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 4.77 ft at 11:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 4.77 ft at 5:00pm Nov 25 Forecast: 4.77 ft at 11:00pm Nov 25 Forecast: 4.76 ft at 5:00am Nov 26 Forecast: 4.76 ft at 11:00am Nov 26 Forecast: 4.76 ft at 5:00pm Nov 26 Forecast: 4.76 ft at 11:00pm Nov 26 Forecast: 4.76 ft at 5:00am Nov 27 Forecast: 4.75 ft at 11:00am Nov 27 Forecast: 4.75 ft at 5:00pm Nov 27 Forecast: 4.75 ft at 11:00pm Nov 27 Forecast: 4.75 ft at 5:00am Nov 28 Forecast: 4.74 ft at 11:00am Nov 28 Forecast: 4.74 ft at 5:00pm Nov 28 Forecast: 4.74 ft at 11:00pm Nov 28 Forecast: 4.74 ft at 5:00am Nov 29 Forecast: 4.74 ft at 11:00am Nov 29 Forecast: 4.73 ft at 5:00pm Nov 29 Forecast: 4.73 ft at 11:00pm Nov 29 Forecast: 4.73 ft at 5:00am Nov 30 Forecast: 4.73 ft at 11:00am Nov 30 Forecast: 4.73 ft at 5:00pm Nov 30 Forecast: 4.72 ft at 11:00pm Nov 30 Forecast: 4.72 ft at 5:00am Dec 1 Forecast: 4.72 ft at 11:00am Dec 1 Forecast: 4.72 ft at 5:00pm Dec 1 Forecast: 4.71 ft at 11:00pm Dec 1 Forecast: 4.71 ft at 5:00am Dec 2 Forecast: 4.71 ft at 11:00am Dec 2 Forecast: 4.71 ft at 5:00pm Dec 2 Forecast: 4.71 ft at 11:00pm Dec 2 Forecast: 4.7 ft at 5:00am Dec 3 Graph Created (3:18am Nov 24, 2009) Observed Forecast (issued 9:26am Nov 23)  USGS--Water Resources of the United States VICM8 (plotting HGIRP)   Gage 0  Datum: 3330.00 Latest observed value: 4.84 ft at 2:19 PM MST 19-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 11.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Bitterroot River at Bell Crossing near Victor are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Flood Stage:11
Action Stage:10.5

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(1) 0 ft on 07/16/1987

Bitterroot River at Bell Crossing near Victor location map

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12.0 County roads will experience flooding from Hamilton to Florence. Homes adjacent to the river may experience flooding to basements.
11.5 County roads may experience flooding from Hamilton to Florence.
11.0 Minor flooding to low lying areas adjacent to the river from Hamilton to Florence may occur.

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