Flood Advisory for Musselshell, MT; Yellowstone, MT
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Rises in small streams and minor flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southeastern Musselshell County in central Montana... North Central Yellowstone County in south central...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
WHERE
Southeastern Musselshell County in central Montana... North Central Yellowstone County in south central Montana...
WHEN
Until 615 AM MDT.
IMPACTS
Rises in small streams and minor flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 436 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Thunderstorms are moving east of the Advisory area. Only light additional accumulations are expected. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Musselshell and North Central Yellowstone Counties. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.