Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/16/2026 17:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 6:49PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 16, 2026 - 5:49pm
Expires: 
June 16, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 649 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Peerless to 25 miles west of Opheim. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. 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... Opheim, Richland, Lustre, Bredette, St. Marie, Peerless, Four Buttes, West Fork, Volt, Thoeny, Baylor, Glentana, and Larslan.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Central and Southern Valley; Daniels; Western Roosevelt; Northern Phillips; Northern Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Glasgow MT