Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/26/2026 14:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 3:08PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires: 
May 26, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 307 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Richland, or 11 miles east of Opheim, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Opheim, Richland, Port Of Opheim, and Glentana.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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: 
Daniels; Northern Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov