Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 6:07PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 11, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires:
April 11, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 607 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Drummond, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Drummond, Jens, Hall, New Chicago, Goldcreek, and Brock Creek.
This includes Interstate 90 between mile markers 149 and 166.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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:
Butte/Blackfoot Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov