Montana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 13:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 2:50PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 29, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires: 
May 29, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 250 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tarkio, or 14 miles southeast of Superior, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Tarkio and Quartz.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Lower Clark Fork Region
Forcast Office: 
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov