Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/03/2026 15:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 4:18PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 418 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23 miles north of Miles City, moving east southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail, along with brief heavy rain. 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... Mainly rural areas of Northwestern Custer County. This storm will remain north of Miles City.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Custer
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT