Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 4:02PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 3:02pm
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 401 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms north of US Highway 2 from Chinook to Harlem, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Harlem, Fort Belknap, and Zurich.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Northern Blaine County
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: