Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Carter and Fallon Counties, MT

Source: NOAA · Southeastern Montana

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NOAA issued it on June 21, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Billings has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern Carter County and central Fallon County in southeastern Montana until 10:30 PM MDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Southeastern Montana
Issued
June 21, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Billings MT

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Montana.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Billings MT on June 2 at 9:24 PM MDT. The alert is effective from 2026-06-02T21:24:00-06:00 until 2026-06-02T22:30:00-06:00.

Affected Areas

Northwestern Carter County and central Fallon County in southeastern Montana. Locations impacted include Ekalaka, Medicine Rocks State Park, and Willard.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.

Expected Conditions

At 9:24 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ekalaka moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Hail damage to vehicles is expected along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 10:30 PM MDT on June 2, 2026.

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NWS Billings has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern Carter County and central Fallon County in southeastern Montana until 10:30 PM MDT.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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