Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 5:44PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms 12 miles northwest of Billings West End, or 14 miles
northwest of Billings, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Billings, Billings Heights, Billings West End, Lockwood, Shepherd,
Huntley, Broadview, Acton and Comanche.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential 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: