048  
WWUS85 KBYZ 130124  
SPSBYZ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
724 PM MDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
MTZ034-130215-  
NORTHERN STILLWATER MT-  
724 PM MDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN STILLWATER COUNTY  
UNTIL 815 PM MDT...  
 
AT 724 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 25  
MILES NORTH OF COLUMBUS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...  
HALFBREED LAKE WILDLIFE, HAILSTONE WILDLIFE REFUGE, RAPELJE AND  
MOLT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4599 10942 4613 10925 4613 10919 4603 10893  
4600 10892 4596 10892 4596 10890 4583 10890  
4570 10913 4597 10942  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 298DEG 20KT 4600 10926  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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