Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 4:32PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 3:32pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 432 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms producing gusty winds extending from 16 miles northwest
of Billings West End to 12 miles south of Lockwood, moving northeast
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Billings, Laurel, Billings West End, Billings Heights, Lockwood,
Shepherd, Huntley, Broadview, Acton, Comanche, Molt, Silesia, Park
City and Rockvale.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Northern Stillwater; Northern Carbon; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov