Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 7:10PM MDT until September 6 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
SVRTFX
The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Fergus County in central Montana...
Southeastern Chouteau County in north central Montana...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 709 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Geraldine, or
29 miles southeast of Fort Benton, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include...
Geraldine and Iliad.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Chouteau, MT; Fergus, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov