Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 1:09PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 12:09pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 109 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms in Sheridan County, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Sheridan, Ranchester, Dayton, Big Horn, Clearmont, Banner, Leiter,
Arvada and Parkman.
Instruction:
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Sheridan Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov