Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 3:50PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 350 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms just
northwest of Hysham, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Hysham and Vananda.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Treasure; Northern Rosebud
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov