Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 10:41PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 9:41pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1041 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southwest of Whitefish, or 10 miles northwest of Evergreen,
moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Frequent lightning is occurring with this
thunderstorm.
Locations impacted include...
Whitefish.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Flathead/Mission Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender: