


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
638 WGUS65 KTFX 271655 FFATFX Flood Watch National Weather Service Great Falls MT 1055 AM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025 MTZ324-325-328>330-280300- /O.CON.KTFX.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250828T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Missouri Headwaters-Madison River Valley-Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft-Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains-Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains- Including the following locations: Virginia City, Harrison, Sheridan, Ennis, and Pony 1055 AM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE RECENT BURN SCARS ACROSS MADISON COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the recent burn scars across Madison County. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in less than one hour from thunderstorms. * WHERE...The recent burn scars across Madison County, with the greatest impacts from debris flows possible on the Cloudrest, Bivens Creek, and McAllister burn scars. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Recent burn scars across Madison County is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Recent burn scars across Madison County should prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep informed by listening to local radio and television for statements and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials. && $$ MTZ327-280600- /O.CON.KTFX.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250828T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Northwest Beaverhead County- Including the following locations: Jackson and Wisdom 1055 AM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BIG HOLLOW, GROUSE, SAWLOG, AND SOUTH FORK BURN SCAR REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall continue to be possible over the Big Hollow, Grouse, Sawlog, and South Fork burn scars. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in less than one hour from thunderstorms. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Montana, including the following area, Northwest Beaverhead County. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Big Hollow, Grouse, Sawlog, and South Fork burn scars is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Big Hollow, Grouse, Sawlog, and South Fork burn scars should prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep informed by listening to local radio and television for statements and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials. && $$ Moldan