Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 29 at 6:02PM MDT until May 29 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 5:02pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 602 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain over the NorthRemingtonMcGhee Burn Scar. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the
burn scar may result in debris flows. The debris flows can consist of
rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms in and around the
NorthRemingtonMcGhee Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flooding of areas in and downstream of the
NorthRemingtonMcGhee Burn Scar.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Birney and Birney Village.
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches
in the NorthRemingtonMcGhee Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also
be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away
in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.
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.
Remain alert for flooding of creeks, streams, and normally dry
coulees even in areas not receiving rainfall downstream of the burn
area. These can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes
even from distant rainfall upstream.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency officials and
request they pass the information to the National Weather Service in
Billings.
Area Description:
Rosebud, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov