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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 92, NWS Great Falls, MT

August 16, 2026Blaine County, Montana

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 16, 2026, 5:44 PM MDT for Blaine County, Montana. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 16, 2026, 5:44 PM MDT (23:44 UTC)
Expired
Aug 16, 2026, 6:23 PM MDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Blaine County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 174 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 15, 6:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXWheatland27 min
Aug 15, 7:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPark24 min
Aug 15, 8:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXMeagher28 min
Aug 15, 8:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXMeagher32 min
Aug 15, 8:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXJudith Basin47 min
Aug 16, 1:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXHill47 min
Aug 16, 2:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXToole47 min
Aug 16, 2:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLewis and Clark47 min
Aug 16, 3:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXHill50 min
Aug 16, 3:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXCascade42 min
Aug 16, 4:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXToole39 min
Aug 16, 5:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXBlaine51 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.