Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 17:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 6:08PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 608 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 29 miles northwest of Roundup to 17 miles north of Roundup, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Musselshell County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Area Description: 
Musselshell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT