Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 715 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms extending from 32 miles northwest of Hysham to 15 miles
northeast of Hardin, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 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...
Colstrip, Forsyth, Hysham, Vananda, Bighorn and Ingomar.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy 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:
Treasure; Northern Rosebud; Northern Big Horn
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: