Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1055 PM MDT Sat Aug 29 2026
MTZ309-312-316-300545-
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton MT-Cascade County below 5000ft MT-
Gates of the Mountains MT-
1055 PM MDT Sat Aug 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TETON AND
NORTHWESTERN CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM MDT...
At 1055 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cascade, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Great Falls, Cascade, Black Eagle, Ulm, Vaughn, First Peoples Buffalo
Jump State Park, and Sun River.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 4717 11166 4726 11189 4769 11169 4755 11126
TIME...MOT...LOC 0455Z 209DEG 23KT 4728 11172
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
Moldan