Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 13:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 2:34PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 1:34pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 234 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21 miles northwest of Harlowton, moving southeast at 15 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... Judith Gap.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Judith Gap
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov