Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 12:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 1:11PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 111 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 12 miles northwest of Laurel to 11 miles north of Joliet, or extending from 16 miles west of Billings to 14 miles east of Columbus, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Molt and Comanche.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Northern Stillwater; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT