Montana Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/16/2026 16:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 5:50PM MDT until July 16 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 4:50pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
SVRBYZ The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North Central Golden Valley County in central Montana... Northeastern Wheatland County in central Montana... * Until 645 PM MDT. * At 550 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles north of Deadmans Basin Reservoir, or 19 miles northeast of Harlowton, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Golden Valley and Northeastern Wheatland Counties.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Golden Valley, MT; Wheatland, MT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT