Flood Watch 04/28/2025 11:18 for Montana areas

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued April 28 at 12:18PM MDT until April 28 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 28, 2025 - 11:18am
Expires: 
April 28, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description: 
While heavy rain has ended over the area, flows in smaller streams and rivers may still increase due to a delayed response from the 1 to 3 inches of rainfall reported across the area since last evening. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible, but the threat of higher end impacts has decreased. * WHERE...A portion of south central Montana, including the following areas, Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains, Beartooth Foothills, Crazy Mountains, Livingston Area, Melville Foothills, Northern Carbon, Northern Park, Northern Stillwater, Northern Sweet Grass, Paradise Valley, Red Lodge Foothills and Southeastern Carbon. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations close to the foothills. Some roads may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall, with 1 to 3 inches locally, has fallen across the area since Sunday evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Please 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.
Area Description: 
Northern Stillwater; Northern Park; Red Lodge Foothills; Paradise Valley; Livingston Area; Beartooth Foothills; Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains; Crazy Mountains; Southeastern Carbon; Northern Sweet Grass; Northern Carbon; Melville Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT