Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 4:49PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Conrad, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Conrad and Ledger.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
north central Montana.
Area Description:
Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Eastern Toole and Liberty; Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: