Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 12:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 1:04PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 12:04pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 103 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Power to 17 miles northwest of Highwood. Movement was northeast at 25 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... Dutton, Power, Carter, Floweree, Vaughn, and Portage.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Western and Central Chouteau County; Cascade County below 5000ft
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov