Carter County, MT — Threat Level Today
As of Oct 14, 05:04 AM ET, Carter County, Montana is at NORMAL (6/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is Buffalo 2 fire 73.1 mi away (25 acres).
Updated Oct 14, 05:04 AM ET · 14 federal data sources
6 /100
NORMAL
No significant threats detected.
- ▸ Buffalo 2 fire 73.1 mi away (25 acres)
Current Signals
| Signal | Status |
|---|---|
| WEATHER ALERTS | No active NWS alerts |
| ACTIVE WILDFIRES | Buffalo 2 73.1 mi · Tie Creek 97.3 mi |
| RIVER FLOODING | All nearby gauges normal |
| AIR QUALITY | No nearby monitor reporting |
| EARTHQUAKES (30D) | M3.1 strongest in region |
| POWER GRID | Northwest at 86% of 7-day peak · 0% of Montana customers out |
| FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D) | None in Montana |
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