Flood Advisory for Carter, MT
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- Carter
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. Where: Northwestern Carter County in southeastern Montana... When: Until 515 PM MDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Do not drive on or attempt to cross flooded roads, find an alternate route. Roads and driveways may be damaged or washed out in places.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northwestern Carter County in southeastern Montana... * WHEN...Until 515 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 325 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Northwestern Carter County. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Update
Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 3:27PM MDT until August 12 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Official revision - Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 2:09PM MDT until August 12 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Billings MT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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