Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 15:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 4:18PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 418 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm 16 miles north of Columbus, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Halfbreed Lake Wildlife and Molt.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northern Stillwater
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT