{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.11b4397e144013f20c2682e3712042e07684f339.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 15 at 4:18PM MDT until July 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-15","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.11b4397e144013f20c2682e3712042e07684f339.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Billings MT"},"word_count":198,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 15 at 4:18PM MDT until July 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Stillwater, MT\n**Issued by:** NWS Billings MT\n**Sent:** 2026-07-15T16:18:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-15T16:18:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-15T18:00:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 418 PM MDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain\nacross the warned area. Between 2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have\nfallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional\nrainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area.\nFlash flooding is already occurring.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Public reported.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\nSome locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nDean.\n\nThis includes the following streams and drainages...\nMidnight Creek, Magpie Creek and Stillwater River.\n\n## Instructions\nFlooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where\nyou are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become\nkillers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or\ncreeks.\n\nPlease report observed flooding to local emergency officials and\nrequest they pass the information to the National Weather Service in\nBillings."}