Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 6:49PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 5:49pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 649 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles northwest of
Dodson to 8 miles northwest of Harlem. Movement was north at 30 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...
Harlem, Fort Belknap, Turner, Zurich, and Hogeland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
north central Montana.
Area Description:
Northern Blaine County
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov