Montana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 13:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 244 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorms over the northwestern portions of Beaverhead County, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wisdom, Jackson, Wise River, and Dewey.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northwest Beaverhead County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov