| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Ice Jam |
| State |
MONTANA |
| County/Area |
PRAIRIE |
| WFO |
GGW |
| Begin Date |
03/16/2011 11:54:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range |
7 |
| Begin Azimuth |
W |
| Begin Location |
BENZ |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
46.67/-105.62 |
| End Date |
03/19/2011 02:09:00 MST-7 |
| End Range |
3 |
| End Azimuth |
SSE |
| End Location |
BENZ |
| End Lat/Lon |
46.62/-105.46 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Areal flooding in the area and on the Yellowstone River into Richland County due mainly to ice jams. |
| Event Narrative |
On March 16th, small creeks and streams that were swollen. On March 18th, an ice jam around 9 miles long and extending 5 miles west of Terry downstream to near the I-94 bridge near Fallon was causing flooding on the Yellowstone River. |