Feb 11, 2017
Very cold temperatures from the middle of December through early February resulted in a solid ice cover on the Musselshell River. Much above normal temperatures during the first week of February resulted in this ice breaking apart. As the ice moved downstream, it became clogged at a meandering section of the river just to the southeast of Roundup. Three roads were closed at various times; mostly closures of just a couple hours as the water rose then receded. One family was displaced from their h
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 670568). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Musselshell County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.