Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 11:26PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 10:26pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1126 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 27
miles west of North Fork, or 38 miles northwest of Salmon, moving
northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Ravalli County.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov