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Montana in Far East El Paso reopened after flooding caused overnight closure

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503 distinct posts / 48h, matching East 476 Paso 30 Montana 6
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7d ago Lightning, thunder, rain and wind over Dillon and over the Blacktail on Monday. More rain is welcome! #Montana #Dillon #Blacktail #lightning #thunder #rain #wind #thunderstorm #Monday #weather +5.0
7d ago Lightning, thunder, rain and wind over Dillon and over the Blacktail on Monday. More rain is welcome! #Montana #Dillon #Blacktail #lightning #thunder #rain #wind #thunderstorm #Monday #weather +5.0
8d ago At 5:45 PM MDT, 6 SW Montana Vista [El Paso Co, TX] Public reports Flash Flood. Social media video shows minor road flooding (barely passable), near Pebble Hills and Zaragoza. #txwx Link ×2 -2.0
8d ago At 5:45 PM MDT, 6 WSW Montana Vista [El Paso Co, TX] Dept of Highways reports Flash Flood. TxDOT webcams show minor flooding on Montana between Loop 375 and Tierra Este for the second day in a row.… ×2 -2.0
8d ago [August 16th, 1926] Rainfall in Oregon ended a 57-day dry spell, with Portland seeing .18 inches of rain. More rain is expected tonight and tomorrow. Meanwhile, rain across Montana, Idaho, British … +6.0
8d ago 🔴 Central Ravalli County is under a special weather statement until 7 p.m. MDT Saturday. A strong thunderstorm is bringing gusty winds and hail. No polished forecast language changes the facts: win… -4.5
6d ago NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing adviso… -1.0
6d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 2:02AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC At 202 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Terra Ceia, or 13 miles northeast of R… -1.0
7d ago At 3:49 PM EDT, 1 ESE Bridgeport [Harrison Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Flash Flood. Water rescue at Benedum Drive near East Main Street. Vehicle disabled with occupants trapped with water up to… -5.0
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 11:02PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY At 1102 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Scottsbluff, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Win… -1.5
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 10:30PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY At 1029 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Morrill, or 12 miles east of Torrington, moving s… -3.0
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE At 1030 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Ericso… -1.5
7d ago IND extends time of Flood Warning for East Fork White River at Seymour [IN] till Aug 20, 6:17 AM EDT at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:56:26 +0000 via IEMbot Additional Details Here. -4.0
7d ago IND extends time of Flood Warning for East Fork White River at Seymour [IN] till Aug 20, 6:17 AM EDT Link -4.0
7d ago IND issues Flood Warning valid at Aug 19, 5:00 PM EDT for East Fork White River near Rivervale [IN] till Aug 23, 8:00 AM EDT Link -3.5
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 9:42PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE At 942 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles northwest of Amelia, or 24 miles southeast … -3.5
7d ago LBF issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ROCK AND SOUTHWESTERN HOLT COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT [wind: 55 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:42:56 +0000 via IEMbot Addit… -2.5
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ROCK AND SOUTHWESTERN HOLT COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT [wind: 55 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] Link -2.5
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 9:31PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE At 931 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Johnstown, or 16 miles southwest o… -3.5
7d ago LBF issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 945 PM CDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.75 IN] at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:19:33 +0000 via IEMbot Additional Details Here. -1.5
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 945 PM CDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.75 IN] Link -3.0
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 7:33PM MDT by NWS Bismarck ND At 732 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hettinger, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gu… -2.5
7d ago BYZ issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CUSTER AND WEST CENTRAL FALLON COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM MDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.25 IN] at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 01:46:09 +0000 via IEMbot Addi… -3.0
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 8:46PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN At 846 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Freeport, or 24 miles we… -2.5
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CUSTER AND WEST CENTRAL FALLON COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM MDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.25 IN] Link -2.5
7d ago The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has expanded and now includes Boone, Knox, Madison, Pierce, Greeley, Howard, Nance, Sherman, and Valley counties through 2:00am Tuesday, August 18th. We may see more … -2.0
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 9:31PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC At 931 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles west of Spartanburg, or near USC U… -2.0
7d ago FFC issues A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Barrow, northwestern Clarke, Jackson and southwestern Madison Counties through 945 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail:... at Tue, 18 Au… -4.0
7d ago NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisor… -2.0
7d ago A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Barrow, northwestern Clarke, Jackson and southwestern Madison Counties through 945 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] Link -3.0

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T3 Montana in Far East El Paso reopened after flooding caused overnight closure weather_flooding kvia.com relieved, cautious, hopeful
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