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Current risk outlook
Flooding and heavy rain risk for Jeffers, MT.
Live conditions updated just now. Refreshes every 5–40 minutes.
This view focuses on street flooding, ponding in low-lying areas, and how heavy rain tends to behave around this city.
Live risk outlook
LOWLow
Next 6–24 hours: Today: Low (11/100) · Rain 2% · 0.0 in · Max wind 12 to 29 mph.
3 active alerts nearby.
Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.
Historical risk score
Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.
34
/ 100
For typical homes located in Jeffers, MT.
Baseline context
FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
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City snapshot
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Lightning risk
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Local historical hazard map
Jeffers, MT
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Live flood alerts & official forecast (NWS)
Forecast office: TFX · radar KTFX
Active alerts near Jeffers
Heat Advisory
Effective local time
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 8:17AM MDT until July 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Red Flag Warning
Effective local time
Red Flag Warning issued July 11 at 2:38PM MDT until July 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.
Fire Weather Watch
Effective local time
The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Missoula MT on this developing situation.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.
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Flood intelligence snapshot
FEMA flood zones (NFHL)
Dominant zone: X (89% of features)
SFHA share: 11% (feature-weighted)
NFHL features in tile: 503
Tile risk label: Low
Source: FEMA NFHL (MapServer).
Nearest river gauge (USGS)
No nearby USGS gauges reporting right now.
Source: USGS NWIS (instant values).
Soil saturation (model)
Soil moisture: 13% volumetric
Last 24h rain: 0.00 in
Updated: local time
Source: Open-Meteo soil model (proxy).
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5-day flood & rain outlook
Today
LOWRain chance: 2% · 0.0 in
Max wind: 12 to 29 mph
Risk score: 11/100
Tomorrow
LOWRain chance: 16% · 0.0 in
Max wind: 0 to 7 mph
Risk score: 16/100
Tue
LOWRain chance: 17% · 0.0 in
Max wind: 0 to 7 mph
Risk score: 17/100
Wed
MODERATERain chance: 63%
Max wind: 0 to 6 mph
Risk score: 35/100
Thu
LOWRain chance: 29%
Max wind: 0 to 7 mph
Risk score: 22/100
Outlook blends NWS forecast, WPC QPF totals, and Excessive Rainfall Outlook categories.
Historical flooding exposure
Local flood data facts
Data from FEMA NFHL, USGS gauges, and Open-Meteo soil moisture.
Historical flooding exposure in Jeffers
- Lowest-lying streets and drainage chokepoints tend to flood first during heavy rain.
- Long-duration rainfall can raise ponding risk even without a named storm.
- Local elevation and canal/river networks can amplify or reduce flood impacts.
Flood & storm risk FAQs for Jeffers
Does Jeffers flood often?
Flooding risk depends on elevation, drainage, and rainfall intensity. This model summarizes localized flood patterns from public datasets.
What causes street flooding without a storm surge?
Short bursts of heavy rain can overwhelm drains; longer events can saturate soils and keep water standing even after rain ends.