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Flood in Phillips County, Montana

Flood April 12, 2023 – April 14, 2023 · Phillips County, Montana

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What the National Weather Service wrote

The Milk River at Dodson (DMRM8) rose above its flood stage of 23 feet at 5:45 PM on April 12th. The river then crested at 23.47 feet at 7:15PM on April 12th. The river would go below flood stage at 8:30 PM on April 12th before rising back above flood stage at 3:00 PM on April 14th. The river would fall below flood stage at 4:20 PM on April 14th.

The wider storm

Rapidly melting snow from an above normal snowpack caused flooding along numerous streams and at many river forecast points in the Milk River Watershed.

Began near Dodson (48.4057, -108.2964).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1084840. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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