Flood — Dawson, Montana

2025-02-26 · near Glendive, Dawson, Montana

Event narrative

Emergency Manager for Dawson County reported minor flooding occurred with this event. However, the flooding occurred quickly as the river stage spiked to 55.15 feet, or 1.65 feet above (minor) Flood stage.

Wider weather episode

An ice jam, along with local runoff into the Yellowstone River near Glendive, helped produce minor flooding in the Glendive area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1229741. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.