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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
812 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026

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812 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CUSTER...
EAST CENTRAL MUSSELSHELL...TREASURE...NORTHWESTERN POWDER RIVER...
NORTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE...NORTH CENTRAL BIG HORN AND NORTHERN
ROSEBUD COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM MDT...

At 812 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms extending from 14 miles east of Forsyth to 13 miles
northwest of Custer, or extending from 14 miles east of Forsyth to 25
miles west of Hysham, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. The strongest
         storm is currently located west of Vananda as of 812 PM MDT.

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...
  Hardin, Colstrip, Forsyth, Hysham, Custer, Volborg, Rosebud,
  Vananda, Cartersville, Bighorn, Brandenberg, Hathaway, Moon Creek
  Ranch and Garland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 4650 10794 4648 10700 4650 10605 4583 10565
      4568 10624 4571 10790
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 320DEG 14KT 4628 10640 4616 10698 4635 10736
4626 10776

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Matos