Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 13:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 2:24PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 1:24pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 224 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23 miles north of Harlowton, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Judith Gap.
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: 
Judith Gap; Southern Wheatland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT