Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Phillips County, MT
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for northeastern Phillips County in Montana until 6:15 PM MDT August 23, with 60 mph winds and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Phillips County, Montana
- Issued
- August 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Glasgow MT
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Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Glasgow MT. Effective from 5:20 PM MDT to 6:15 PM MDT on August 23, 2026.
Affected Areas
Northeastern Phillips County in northeastern Montana, including Malta, Whitewater, Saco, Dodson, Loring, Port Of Morgan, Chapman, Sleeping Buffalo, Wagner, Frenchman Reservoir, and Bowdoin.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 5:19 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dodson, moving east at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Hail damage to vehicles is expected, along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Alert effective August 23 at 5:20 PM MDT until August 23 at 6:15 PM MDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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