Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 2:22PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 222 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Heart Butte, or 37 miles southwest of Cut Bank, moving
north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Heart Butte.
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:
East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov