Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/23/2026 01:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 23 at 2:33AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 23, 2026 - 1:33am
Expires: 
September 23, 2026 - 2:30am
Description: 
At 233 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and thunderstorms extending from 11 miles northeast of Columbus to 21 miles south of Huntley, or extending from 11 miles northeast of Columbus to 21 miles southeast of Billings, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and pea size hail, along with brief moderate to heavy rain. 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... Billings, Laurel, Billings West End, Billings Heights, Lockwood, Shepherd, Huntley, Worden, Ballantine, Broadview, Acton, Comanche, Molt, Park City and Halfbreed Lake Wildlife.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northern Stillwater; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov