Expires:202409120345;Remove:202409120345;435494 WWUS85 KBYZ 120242 SPSBYZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Billings MT 842 PM MDT Wed Sep 11 2024 MTZ029-034-042-056-057-138-139-169>171-173-235-120345- Southeastern Carbon MT-Golden Valley MT-Bighorn Canyon MT- Southern Big Horn MT-Red Lodge Foothills MT-Northern Carbon MT- Southwestern Yellowstone MT-Musselshell MT-Northern Big Horn MT- Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains MT-Northeastern Yellowstone MT- Northern Stillwater MT- 842 PM MDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN STILLWATER...WESTERN BIG HORN...CENTRAL CARBON...SOUTH CENTRAL MUSSELSHELL...YELLOWSTONE AND SOUTHEASTERN GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM MDT... At 841 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 23 miles southeast of Ryegate to near Bridger. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Billings, Columbus, Laurel, Bridger, Joliet, Fromberg, Lockwood, Worden, Huntley, Pryor, Shepherd, Billings Heights, Billings West End, Ballantine, Broadview, Halfbreed Lake Wildlife, Edgar, Silesia, Cooney Reservoir State Park, and Acton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4616 10804 4517 10805 4525 10927 4620 10928 TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 274DEG 33KT 4609 10886 4529 10886 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Torgerson