News – Sheridan Media
Excessive rainfall from the next approaching weather system is possible and is raising flooding concerns.
The National Weather Service Office in Billings, Montana has issued a flood watch for Sheridan County in Wyoming, as well as all of south-central, southeast and east-central Montana.
The watch is in effect from 6am Friday (June 23rd) until 6am Sunday.
Rainfall totals of one-to-three inches are possible.
The rainfall will combine with already saturated soils and may lead to flooding.
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
Residents are advised to monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flood warnings be issued.
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Last modified: June 22, 2023