Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 5:29AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 4:29am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
At 529 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Noxon, or 25 miles southwest of Libby, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and nickel 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...
Heron.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Kootenai/Cabinet Region; Lower Clark Fork Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: