WWUS85 KBYZ 090224 SPSBYZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Billings MT 824 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026 MTZ036-037-090345- Powder River MT-Carter MT- 824 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CARTER AND SOUTHEASTERN POWDER RIVER COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM MDT... At 824 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 20 miles west of Ridgeway to 21 miles west of Alzada, or extending from 25 miles east of Broadus to 42 miles southeast of Broadus, 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Ridgeway, Alzada, Albion, Hammond, Boyes, Ridge and Capitol. 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. && LAT...LON 4500 10509 4518 10506 4548 10518 4551 10404 4500 10404 TIME...MOT...LOC 0223Z 271DEG 29KT 4538 10490 4518 10485 4499 10484 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Matos