Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 8:38PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 7:38pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 838 PM MDT, Radar shows a line of strong thunderstorms extending
from 13 miles southeast of Volborg to 9 miles west of Biddle, or
extending from 22 miles north of Broadus to 26 miles south of
Broadus, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail.
SOURCE...Automated observations reported wind gusts up to 54 mph over
southeast Powder River County.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Broadus, Biddle, Olive, Belle Creek and Powderville.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Powder River
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT