Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 9:47PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 8:47pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 947 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles north of Saco, or 16 miles southeast of Whitewater, moving
north at 25 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...
Glasgow, Opheim, Whitewater, Nashua, Fort Peck, Saco, Duck Creek Rec
Area, Hell Creek Rec Area, St. Marie, Brusett, The Pines Rec Area,
Tampico, Hinsdale, Fort Peck Marina, Devils Creek Rec Area, Port Of
Opheim, Vandalia, Park Grove, The Bentonite Plant, and Frenchman
Reservoir.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Central and Southeast Phillips; Central and Southern Valley; Garfield; McCone; Northern Phillips; Northern Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov