Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:50PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 5:50pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 650 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Grass Range, or 19 miles northwest of Winnett, moving east 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...
Winnett and Tiegen.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
northeastern Montana.
Area Description:
Petroleum
Forcast Office:
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov