Montana Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 07/25/2026 12:33

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued July 25 at 1:33PM MDT until July 25 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 25, 2026 - 12:33pm
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Eastern Glacier/Toole/Central/Eastern Pondera/Liberty, Hill and Blaine Counties, Lewis and Clark National Forest Rocky Mountain District-Rocky Mountain Front, Chouteau and Fergus Counties and Central and Eastern Lewis and Clark National Forest Areas. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 102. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms may cause localized strong, and erratic wind gusts and lightning, mostly over zones 115, 117 and 118 this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Containment of any ongoing or new fires may be very difficult.
Instruction: 
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in these areas of this Red Flag Warning.
Area Description: 
Eastern Glacier/Toole/Central/Eastern Pondera/Liberty; Hill and Blaine Counties; Lewis and Clark National Forest Rocky Mountain District-Rocky Mountain Front; Chouteau and Fergus Counties; Central and Eastern Lewis and Clark National Forest Areas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT