Flash Flood Watch

* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the Horse Gulch area and burn scars from the summer of 2026.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Montana, including the following area, Northwest Beaverhead County.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Horse Gulch and Burn Scars of 2026 is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near he Horse Gulch area and burn scars from the summer of 2026 should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Areas near the Sand Creek and Bobcat Lakes Burn Scars. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood