Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 14:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 3:57PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 357 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of Alzada, or 54 miles south of Ekalaka, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch size hail, and heavy rainfall. 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... Alzada and Albion.
Instruction: 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Carter
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT