Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 6:05PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 5:05pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 605 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 37
miles south of Eureka, or 27 miles east of Libby, moving north at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Trego, Stryker, Fortine and Radnor.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Kootenai/Cabinet Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
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