Special Weather Statement Montana | Effective 04/07/2026 18:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 7 at 7:12PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 7, 2026 - 6:12pm
Expires: 
April 7, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 712 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers producing strong winds north of I-90 in Rosebud and Custer Counties. These strong winds are expected to impact I-90 over the next hour. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Weather observations are showing wind gusts in the 50s and 60s mph in Northern Rosebud County. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Miles City, Matthews Recreation Area, Strawberry Hill Recreation Area and Hathaway.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northern Rosebud; Custer
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT