Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:50PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 4:50pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 550 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lewistown, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lewistown, Winifred, Roy, Fergus, Suffolk, Giltedge, Glengarry,
Heath, Hilger, and Christina.
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:
Fergus County below 4500ft; Snowy and Judith Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov