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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 11:10 PM Aug. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN YELLOWSTONE...EAST CENTRAL STILLWATER AND NORTH CENTRAL CARBON COUNTIES UNTIL 6 PM MDT... At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 14 miles northwest of Billings West End to 6 miles southeast of Columbus, moving east at 30 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. The strong thunderstorms will be near... Laurel around 530 PM MDT. Billings and Billings West End around 535 PM MDT. Billings Heights around 540 PM MDT. Lockwood around 545 PM MDT. Shepherd around 550 PM MDT. Huntley and Worden around 555 PM MDT. Other locations impacted by these strong thunderstorms include Comanche, Molt, Acton, Park City and Silesia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm 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. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 11:03 PM Aug. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
MT . MONTANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BLAINE CARBON FERGUS GALLATIN GOLDEN VALLEY MADISON PARK STILLWATER SWEET GRASS WHEATLAND
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