Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 17:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:29PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:29pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 629 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northwest of Alzada, or 45 miles east of Broadus, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Albion.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy 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