Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 1:42PM MDT until August 30 at 2:15PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 12:42pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
SVRBYZ
The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Powder River County in southeastern Montana...
* Until 215 PM MDT.
* At 142 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest
of Broadus, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Home Creek Divide DOT reported a 65 mph wind gust at 1:30
PM MDT.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Broadus, Biddle, Olive, Sonnette and Moorhead.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows.
Wind damage with this storm may occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek
shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Area Description:
Powder River, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov