Montana Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/22/2026 16:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2026 - 4:45pm
Expires: 
April 22, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 545 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms 12 miles southeast of Ballantine, or 17 miles northwest of Hardin, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hardin, Custer, Ballantine and Pompeys Pillar.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Treasure; Northern Big Horn; Northeastern Yellowstone; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT