Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 9:42PM MDT until July 16 at 10:15PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 8:42pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 942 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Billings
Heights, or near Billings, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Multiple weather stations have gusted into the 60s mph in
Billings.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Billings, Billings Heights, Billings West End, Lockwood, Shepherd,
Acton and Comanche.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm has produced widespread
damaging winds.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Yellowstone, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: