Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 10:11PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 9:11pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1011 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Columbia Falls, or 10 miles east of Evergreen,
moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Columbia Falls, Hungry Horse, Martin City, Coram and La Salle.
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:
West Glacier Region; Flathead/Mission Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov