Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 5:36PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 4:36pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 536 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an intense snow shower over
Eureka, or 42 miles northeast of Libby, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Lightning, and visibility one-half mile or less.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Low visibility could result in dangerous driving
conditions.
Locations impacted include...
Eureka, Trego, Stryker, and Fortine.
This includes Highway 93 N between mile markers 151 and 181.
Instruction:
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:
Kootenai/Cabinet Region; West Glacier Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov