Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 9:21PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 8:21pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 920 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northeast of Chinook, moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Blaine
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM MDT for
north central Montana.
Area Description:
Northern Blaine County
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov