Special Weather Statement for Powder River; Southern Rosebud
At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles west of Volborg to 23 miles south of Ashland, or extending from 32 miles east of Colstrip to 36 miles west of Broadus, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind...
Official alert brief
At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles west of Volborg to 23 miles south of Ashland, or extending from 32 miles east of Colstrip to 36 miles west of Broadus, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. The strongest thunderstorm is located east of Ashland as of 742 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... Sonnette, Otter and Olive.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.