510
WWUS55 KBYZ 170252
SVSBYZ
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
852 PM MDT THU JUL 16 2026
MTC095-111-170345-
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STILLWATER MT-YELLOWSTONE MT-
852 PM MDT THU JUL 16 2026
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN STILLWATER AND WEST CENTRAL YELLOWSTONE COUNTIES...
AT 852 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 19 MILES NORTHWEST
OF LAUREL, OR 22 MILES WEST OF BILLINGS, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOLT, COMANCHE, HALFBREED LAKE WILDLIFE AND ACTON.
THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE BILLINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ANYONE OUTDOORS SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4585 10926 4602 10917 4603 10860 4574 10872
TIME...MOT...LOC 0244Z 275DEG 19KT 4592 10903
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
MATOS
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