Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 5:28PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 4:28pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 528 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Manhattan, or 17 miles northwest of Bozeman, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Belgrade and Manhattan.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Missouri Headwaters; Gallatin Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: