Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 18:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 7:55PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
At 754 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles west of Dillon, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Dillon, Bannack, Bannack State Park, and Glen.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northwest Beaverhead County; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft; Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT