

000 

WGUS55 KBYZ 180722

FFWBYZ

MTC111-181015-

/O.NEW.KBYZ.FF.W.0002.080618T0717Z-080618T1015Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT

117 AM MDT WED JUN 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...



* UNTIL 415 AM MDT



* AT 110 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE    

  WARNED AREA.



* FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED NORTH OF I-94 FROM NORTH OF WORDEN TO   

  NORTH OF CUSTER.



THIS WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF BILLINGS.



RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA OVER THE PAST 3 HOURS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 

WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS 

WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4616 10750 4599 10812 4622 10827 4627 10811

      4626 10804 4629 10803 4638 10770

TIME...MOT...LOC 0717Z 180DEG 0KT 4617 10789



$$

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000 

WGUS55 KBYZ 180722

FFWBYZ

MTC111-181015-

/O.NEW.KBYZ.FF.W.0002.080618T0717Z-080618T1015Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT

117 AM MDT WED JUN 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...



* UNTIL 415 AM MDT



* AT 110 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE    

  WARNED AREA.



* FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED NORTH OF I-94 FROM NORTH OF WORDEN TO   

  NORTH OF CUSTER.



THIS WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF BILLINGS.



RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA OVER THE PAST 3 HOURS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 

WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS 

WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4616 10750 4599 10812 4622 10827 4627 10811

      4626 10804 4629 10803 4638 10770

TIME...MOT...LOC 0717Z 180DEG 0KT 4617 10789



$$

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