Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 5:48PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 4:48pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 548 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles southeast of Gregson Hot Springs, or 12 miles west of Butte,
moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and pea 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...
Butte, Silver Bow, Walkerville, Gregson Hot Springs, Ramsay,
Nissler and Crackerville.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Butte/Blackfoot Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: