Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 16:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 5:19PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 519 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 9 miles southeast of Hysham to 21 miles southeast of Hysham, or extending from 9 miles southeast of Hysham to 20 miles northwest of Colstrip, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Forsyth, Rosebud, Cartersville and Hathaway.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Treasure; Northern Rosebud; Northern Big Horn
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov