Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Geyser and Raynesford, MT

Source: NOAA · Central Montana

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for northwestern Judith Basin County and south central Chouteau County until 10:15 PM MDT.

The weather record, at a glance

Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Central Montana
Issued
September 14, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Great Falls MT

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Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Great Falls MT. Effective from September 13, 2026 at 9:28 PM MDT until September 13, 2026 at 10:15 PM MDT.

Affected Areas

Northwestern Judith Basin County in central Montana and south central Chouteau County in north central Montana. Locations impacted include Geyser and Raynesford.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 9:28 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southwest of Geyser, or 24 miles west of Stanford, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard includes quarter size hail. Max hail size 1.00 inch. Max wind gust up to 50 MPH. Damage to vehicles is expected.

Timeline

Alert effective September 13, 2026 at 9:28 PM MDT and expires September 13, 2026 at 10:15 PM MDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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Questions & Answers

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for northwestern Judith Basin County and south central Chouteau County until 10:15 PM MDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Central Montana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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