Flood — Prairie, Montana

2023-06-26 · near Bluffport, Prairie, Montana

Event narrative

An emergency manager in Prairie County reported heavy rainfall caused water to flow over Interstate 94 at mile marker 181.

Wider weather episode

Southwesterly flow aloft enhanced moisture that produced strong thunderstorms in portions of northeast Montana. Heavy rain from these storms led to some flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1099071. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.