Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
429 WWUS85 KBYZ 142103 SPSBYZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Billings MT 303 PM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 MTZ138-169-171-142145- Bighorn Canyon MT-Southern Big Horn MT- Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains MT- 303 PM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BIG HORN COUNTY THROUGH 345 PM MDT... At 300 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Fort Smith, or 33 miles northeast of Lovell, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Smith and Crow Indian Reservation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. People recreating outdoors should prepare for heavy rainfall, strong wind gusts, and penny size hail. && LAT...LON 4522 10816 4534 10819 4541 10762 4522 10759 TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 264DEG 30KT 4526 10806 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Torgerson