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Montana Severe Weather Awareness Week

Montana Severe Weather Awareness Week

April 14-18, 2008

Severe Thunderstorm
Photo Courtesy of Don Moore - Looking north from Billings towards Roundup, June 24, 2007.

The National Weather Service (NWS) offices in Montana are sponsoring the severe weather awareness week. This information is provided in order to inform you on the different types of severe weather we have in Montana and also to provide safety information related to each type. Click on one of the tabs above to learn more.

Monday, April 14: NWS Watch and Warning Program

Tuesday, April 15: Severe Thunderstorm Climatology

Wednesday, April 16: Severe Weather Safety

Thursday, April 17: Lightning Safety

Friday, April 18: Weather Information Sources

Montana has four National Weather Service offices that serve the state. We issue watches and warnings for the protection of life and property. For additional information, contact your local NWS office:

406-652-0851

406-228-4042

406-453-2081

406-329-4840

Severe Thunderstorm
Photo Courtesy of Mike Umscheid - Northwest of Forsyth, June 24, 2007.

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Billings Weather Forecast Office
2170 Overland Avenue
Billings, Montana 59102-6455

Tel: (406)652-0851

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