THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... MELTING SNOW IN... SOUTH CENTRAL YELLOWSTONE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...

* UNTIL 1030 AM MST SATURDAY

* ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AND SOME LOW LAND FLOODING HAVE BEEN REPORTED ALONG PORTIONS OF PRYOR CREEK BETWEEN THE TOWN OF PRYOR AND THE INTERSTATE 90 BRIDGE. THE INCREASED FLOWS ARE DUE TO RECENT SNOW MELT IN SOUTHERN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY AS WELL AS IN THE PRYOR MOUNTAINS. COOLER TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WILL ALLOW FOR THE RATE OF SNOW MELT TO DECREASE. IN THE MEANTIME... ANYONE LIVING NEAR PRYOR CREEK BETWEEN PRYOR AND HUNTLEY SHOULD BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AND TAKE PRECAUTIONS IF NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS... AS WELL AS FARM AND COUNTRY ROADS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.

TO REPORT FLOODING... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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