Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 4:55PM MDT until June 27 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 455 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 23
miles west of Ekalaka to 14 miles south of Ridgeway, or along a line
from 23 miles west of Ekalaka to 41 miles east of Broadus, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public reported two inch hail in Hammond around 440 PM MDT.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Ridgeway, Alzada, Powderville and Hammond.
Instruction:
These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room of a well-built structure.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Carter, MT; Custer, MT; Powder River, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: