Warning Vector

Flood Advisory

NWS Billings MT ยท US

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Details

Flood Advisory In Effect Until 1015 PM MDT This Evening

Event
Flood Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where

Southwestern Carter County in southeastern Montana... Eastern Powder River County in southeastern Montana...

When

Until 1015 PM MDT.

Impacts

Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.

Additional details

- At 710 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Law Enforcement has reported water over some roadways. Please follow all guidance from local officials and do not drive around barricades. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Broadus, Biddle, Alzada, Boyes, Hammond, Belle Creek, Ridge, Powderville and Olive. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Affected areas

  • Carter County, MT
  • Powder River County, MT

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Billings MT

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~31s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2Y607EXRHDG07BCV40KEN7C
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a18dd5ba7a23f39b1d7095f5f1cd1db34beb7301.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Billings MT
AWIPS ID
CAPBYZ
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.2173
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceFAY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLSBYZ
WMOidentifierWGUS85 KBYZ 200113
NWSheadlineFLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KBYZ.FA.Y.0031.260920T0113Z-260920T0415Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T22:15:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Carter County, MT
  • Powder River County, MT
NameValue
SAME030011
SAME030075
UGCMTC011
UGCMTC075
Polygons
45.0,-105.45 45.78,-105.69 45.79,-105.29 45.79,-104.94 45.8,-104.67 45.0,-104.39 45.0,-105.45