Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 7:38PM MDT until September 6 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 6:38pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 737 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles northeast
of Geraldine, or 32 miles east of Fort Benton, moving northeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
Locations impacted include...
Iliad.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Chouteau, MT; Fergus, MT
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov