Widespread rain and dropping temperatures with flash flood potential near Helena

Published: Sep 11, 2024 Duration: 00:01:11 Category: News & Politics

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OUR LIVE BROADCAST AT 10:00, WE'RE TRACKING RAIN WIND, AND CHILLY TEMPERATURES OUT THERE. METEOROLOGIST MITCHELL COOMBS JOINS ME HERE AT THE DESK IN MITCHELL. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST CONCERNS WITH THIS WEATHER MAKER? >>YEAH. NOW THAT WE'RE GETTING PAST THE STRONG STORM SIDE OF THIS, IT'S GOING TO BE HEAVY RAIN AND THE POTENTIAL OF FLASH FLOODING. AND THE REASON FOR THIS SYSTEM IS ACTUALLY THIS TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE THAT WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. IT'S ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND IT'S GOING TO BRING US MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES THIS HEAVY RAIN, AS WELL AS WHAT WE CAN EXPECT FOR SOME POTENTIAL SNOWFALL IN THE MOUNTAINS. BUT AS FOR THE RAINFALL, LET'S TAKE YOU TO RADAR, AND I'LL SHOW YOU WHAT WE CAN EXPECT FOR THOSE HEAVIEST SHOWERS. RIGHT NOW. REALLY, INTERSTATE 90 AND NORTH IS THE FOCUS FOR THOSE RIGHT NOW. JUST A FEW SPOTTY SHOWERS DOWN IN SOUTHWEST MONTANA. AND RIGHT NOW MODERATE RAINFALL RELATIVELY CLOSE TO THE US 93 CORRIDOR HERE NORTH OF MISSOULA. GETTING INTO THE MISSION VALLEY. OVERALL, WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO SEE THIS FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. BUT THE BIGGEST CONCERN HAS ACTUALLY BEEN THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING RIGHT OVER THE HORSE GULCH BURN SCAR. WE WILL CONTINUE TO SEE THIS CONCERN FOR DEBRIS FLOWS AS WE GO THROUGHOUT THE DAY. TOMORROW I'LL TIME OUT WHAT WE CAN EXPECT FROM THIS SYSTEM COMING UP HERE IN ABOUT 12 MINUTES. LAUREL. >>ALL RIGHT T

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