Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 18:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 7:44PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 6:44pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Grass Range, or 19 miles northwest of Winnett, moving northeast at 30 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... Winnett, Flatwillow, Mosby, Petrolia Lake, Valentine, Cat Creek, and Tiegen.
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.
Area Description: 
Petroleum; Garfield
Forcast Office: 
NWS Glasgow MT