Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
862 WGUS65 KTFX 182339 FFATFX Flood Watch National Weather Service Great Falls MT 539 PM MDT Wed Sep 18 2024 MTZ320-323-190045- /O.EXP.KTFX.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-240919T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains-Canyon Ferry Area- 539 PM MDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... The Flash Flood Watch will expire for a portion of central Montana, including the following areas, Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains and Canyon Ferry Area. Rain has moved out of the area and the flash flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flash Flood Watch will expire at 6 PM MDT this evening. $$ MTZ311-313-314-317-318-191200- /O.CON.KTFX.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-240919T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-Judith Basin County and Judith Gap-Fergus County below 4500ft-Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-Snowy and Judith Mountains- Including the following locations: Stanford, Winifred, Grass Range, St. Pierre, Roy, Hobson, Lewistown, Denton, Azure, Moore, Sangrey, Hays, Boneau, Geyser, Parker School, and Agency 539 PM MDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Montana, including the following areas, in central Montana, Little Belt and Highwood Mountains and Snowy and Judith Mountains. In north central Montana, Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, Fergus County below 4500ft and Judith Basin County and Judith Gap. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected to continue through Wednesday evening. Areas of flooding are possible, especially in low lying areas prone to ponding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ Glinskas