Flash Flood Warning until 04:15PM
The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Broadwater County in southwestern Montana... Southwestern Meagher County in central Montana...
* Until 415 PM MDT.
* At 115 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the Big Belt Mountains and adjacent portions of Meagher County. Rock and mud-slides have been reported in Deep Creek Canyon on Highway 12 and additional Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. The 2021 Woods Creek Fire burn scar in this area may still be sensitive to heavy rain with potential for debris flows, which can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BROADWATER, MT ... MEAGHER, MT
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
Address/Location
Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
101 E Crawford St
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 406-547-3397
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MEAGHERSO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning