Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 6:22PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 5:22pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 620 PM MDT, a strong thunderstorm along a line extending from
near Lothair to 14 miles southeast of Shelby. Movement was northeast
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE... Wind gusts near 45 mph have been reported east of Shelby.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lothair, Devon, and Galata.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Eastern Toole and Liberty; Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov