Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 7:23PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 6:23pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 723 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southwest of Biddle, or 31 miles south of Broadus, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Biddle and Belle Creek.
Instruction:
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Powder River
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov