Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/26/2026 15:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 4:40PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires: 
May 26, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 440 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Richey, or 31 miles southeast of Poplar, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Poplar, Culbertson, Brockton, Richey, Lambert, Sprole, Fort Kipp, and Enid.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Roosevelt; McCone; Richland; Dawson; Eastern Roosevelt
Forcast Office: 
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov