An ice jam can occur without much warning, causing rapid river
rises and leading to potential lowland flooding along the river.
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by an ice jam continues to be
possible.
* WHERE…A portion of northeast Montana, including the following
county, Richland.
* WHEN…Through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Excessive ice on the Yellowstone River will continue to bring
the possibility of an ice jam through Thursday afternoon.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood