Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:27PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Hysham, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Hysham and areas along I-94.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Treasure
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov