Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 5:05PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 4:05pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 505 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 22
miles east of Sunburst, or 36 miles northeast of Shelby, moving east
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Whitlash.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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:
Eastern Toole and Liberty
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: