Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Dawson, McCone, Richland, and Roosevelt Counties in Montana
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NOAA issued it on April 8, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for northeastern Montana counties until 7:30 PM MDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts that could damage roofs, siding, and trees.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Montana
- Issued
- April 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Glasgow MT
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Montana.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Northeastern Montana
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. It is effective from 6:31 PM MDT until 7:30 PM MDT on April 7, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Dawson County, McCone County, Richland County, and Roosevelt County in Montana. Impacted locations include Wolf Point, Poplar, Richey, Bloomfield, Vida, Sprole, and Enid.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Seek shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts, which could cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Up to 0.75 inch hail is also indicated.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 6:31 PM MDT on April 7, 2026, and expires at 7:30 PM MDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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