Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/04/2026 15:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 4:34PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 4, 2026 - 3:34pm
Expires: 
June 4, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 434 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles west of Ridgeway, or 29 miles east of Broadus, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Ridgeway.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Carter
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov