Montana Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/16/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 3:53PM MDT until July 16 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 352 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of Hobson to 21 miles southwest of Stanford, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sapphire Village.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Judith Basin, MT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT