Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/30/2026 11:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 12:11PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 11:11am
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 1211 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 28 miles north of Forsyth, moving northeast at 50 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... Rock Springs and Angela.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Northern Rosebud
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov