Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:50PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 6:50pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 750 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles northwest of Laurel, or 20 miles northeast of Columbus, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Molt and Acton.
This statement does NOT include Billings.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Northern Stillwater; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: