Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Powder River and Rosebud Counties, MT

Source: NOAA · Southeastern Montana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 19, 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 parts of southeastern Montana until midnight MDT, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail observed.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Southeastern Montana
Issued
June 19, 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 has been issued by the National Weather Service in Billings MT. The alert is effective from June 1 at 11:01 PM MDT until June 2 at 12:00 AM MDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers West Central Powder River County and Southern Rosebud County in southeastern Montana. Locations impacted include Otter.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.

Expected Conditions

At 11:01 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 30 miles south of Ashland, or 37 miles northeast of Sheridan, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from June 1 at 11:01 PM MDT until June 2 at 12:00 AM MDT.

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NWS Billings has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southeastern Montana until midnight MDT, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail observed.
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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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