Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 4:32PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 3:32pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 432 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19
miles northeast of Leadore, or 31 miles southwest of Dillon, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Clark Canyon and Grant.
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:
Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft; Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov