Active AlertsSeeley Lake, MT

Flood Watch

Issued at Fri 1:22 PM May. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and runoff from snowmelt is possible.
Where: Portions of central and north central Montana, including the following areas, in central Montana, Gates of the Mountains. In north central Montana, Cascade County below 5000ft, East Glacier Park Region, Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera, Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, Northern High Plains, Southern High Plains and Southern Rocky Mountain Front.
When: From Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon.
Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
Additional Details: - Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with a 10% chance for 4 inches along and west of the I-15 corridor are possible. The window for the heaviest rainfall will be between Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. Light to moderate rainfall lingers Sunday afternoon through at least Monday. The greatest impacts will be along creeks and rivers emanating from the Rocky Mountain Front, including but not limited to the Sun River, Marias River, and Saint Mary River. Rural roads may become impassable. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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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