Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 8:01PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 801 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front extending from
15 miles north of Shepherd to 14 miles south of Ballantine, moving
northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Brief reduction in visibility is possible
from blowing dust and dirt.
Locations impacted include...
Custer, Ballantine, Worden, Pompeys Pillar and Bighorn.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Musselshell; Treasure; Northern Big Horn; Northeastern Yellowstone; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov