Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 9:21PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 8:21pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 921 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 33
miles southeast of Ashland, or 32 miles southwest of Broadus, moving
east northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail, along with
very heavy rain.
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 Southwestern Powder River County.
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:
Powder River
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: