Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 16 at 6:40PM MDT until July 16 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 5:40pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Golden Valley County in central Montana...
East Central Wheatland County in central Montana...
* WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 638 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Franklin.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Low lying areas in hilly terrain can quickly become flooded.
Area Description:
Golden Valley, MT; Wheatland, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov