Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 14:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 3:01PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 2:01pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 301 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Lockwood, or 14 miles southeast of Billings, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of South Central Yellowstone County.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov