Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 5:47PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 4:47pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 547 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bonner-West Riverside, or 10 miles east of Missoula, moving north at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Bonner-West Riverside, East Missoula, Evaro and Twin Creeks.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys; Potomac/Seeley Lake Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov