Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/07/2026 14:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 3:08PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 7, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires: 
June 7, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 308 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles north of Columbus, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Hailstone Wildlife Refuge, Halfbreed Lake Wildlife and Rapelje.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northern Stillwater
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov