Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 7:43PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 6:43pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 741 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
U L Bend Rec Area, or 38 miles northeast of Winnett, moving northeast
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Devils Creek Rec Area, Crooked Creek Rec Area, and U L Bend Rec Area.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
If on or near Fort Peck Lake, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Central and Southeast Phillips; Petroleum; Garfield
Forcast Office:
NWS Glasgow MT
Sender: