Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 9:57PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 8:57pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 957 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23
miles north of Inverness, or 31 miles northeast of Chester, moving
east at 20 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...
Simpson.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hill County
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: