Milk River near Glasgow
Valley County, Montana
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 34.08 ft
This matches the level of the record June 2011 flood.
- 34 ft
Highway 24...Fort Peck Highway will begin to flood a quarter mile south of the Milk River Bridge.
- 33.75 ft
Highway 42 also known as Fort Peck Highway near Sullivan Park becomes completely submerged. Traffic barriers should be placed by law enforcement to restrict traffic.
- 33.2 ft
This matches the stage level of the 1952 flood.
- 33 ft
Fort Peck Highway...Montana 42...begins to flood near Sullivan Park.
- 32.79 ft
Most roads in the lower Milk River Valley are flooded.
- 31 ft
Flooding will begin to affect buildings between the Fort Peck Highway and the Milk River east of Glasgow. Sullivan Park will be totally covered by flood waters.
- 30 ft
Storm drainage valves along Glasgow levee will back-flood into the southside of Glasgow if not closed. Flooding begins on Rahlf Lane off of Highway 24.
- 29.5 ft
Livestock/feedlots adjacent to Milk River become isolated by flood water. Livestock relocation to higher ground should have started.
- 29 ft
Water begins to flow over Whately Road...which is about 7 miles east of Glasgow. Baseball field at Sullivan Park flooded.
- 28 ft
Water begins to flow across 6th Ave SW also known as Aitken Road south of the Milk River Bridge.
- 26.75 ft
Back trail in Sullivan Park begins to flood.
- 26 ft
Some flooding will also occur on area farmlands.
- 25 ft
This is flood stage. Expect some low-land flooding to occur.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2011 | 34.08 ft | — |
| Apr 18, 1952 | 33.2 ft | 41,700 cfs |
| Apr 4, 1912 | 33 ft | 24,200 cfs |
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