Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Billings, MT

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Billings MT
112 PM MDT Sun May 18 2025

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Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-
Northeast Bighorn Mountains-Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan, Burgess Jct, Lodge Grass,
Fort Smith, and Pryor
112 PM MDT Sun May 18 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central Montana, including the following
  areas, Bighorn Canyon, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains and
  Southern Big Horn and north central Wyoming, including the
  following areas, Northeast Bighorn Mountains and Sheridan
  Foothills.

* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of small
  streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Heavy
  rainfall may cause flash flooding and debris flows over and near
  the Elk Fire Burn Scar.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms have the potential to produce locally heavy
    rainfall through this evening. Heavy precipitation would be
    problematic in areas with already saturated ground. In
    addition, periods of moderate to heavy rainfall may continue
    through Monday with up to two inches of total precipitation
    possible.
  - 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.

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