Billings, Montana – Residents across southern Montana should prepare for isolated severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening, bringing potential wind gusts up to 65 miles per hour. These storms could impact travel and outdoor activities.
According to the US National Weather Service Billings Montana, the highest risk for isolated severe storms is from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday. The primary threat is strong winds, with heavy rain and small hail as secondary concerns. A cold front moving in Monday night will bring cooler temperatures for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Cities like Billings, Livingston, and Roundup are within the area where isolated severe thunderstorms are possible. Those with outdoor plans should consider staying indoors. The National Weather Service advises identifying a nearby indoor shelter and ensuring multiple ways to receive warnings, such as weather radio or local alerts. Storms are expected to develop in the afternoon and gradually weaken as they move east overnight.
Warnings and advisories remain in effect through Monday evening, and residents should monitor updated information from the National Weather Service.
