Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Montana (Sep 3, 2026)

Source: NOAA · Northeastern Montana

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NWS Glasgow has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for seven counties in northeastern Montana until 11:45 PM MDT September 2.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northeastern Montana
Issued
September 3, 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 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Montana.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Glasgow MT. Effective from 2026-09-02T22:42:00-06:00 until 2026-09-02T23:45:00-06:00. Alert type code: SVR.

Affected Areas

Dawson County, Garfield County, McCone County, Prairie County, Richland County, Roosevelt County, and Valley County in northeastern Montana. Specific areas include Eastern Garfield County, Southwestern Roosevelt County, East central Valley County, McCone County, Northwestern Prairie County, Dawson County, and Northwestern Richland County. Locations impacted include Glendive, Wolf Point, Poplar, Circle, Brockton, Richey, Bloomfield, West Glendive, Brockway, Frazer, Vida, Lindsay, Rock Creek Rec Area, Hoyt, Oswego, Enid, Mccloud, Sprole, Weldon, and Watkins.

What You Should Do

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

Expected Conditions

At 10:42 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Frazer to 17 miles southwest of Vida to 22 miles northwest of Terry, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Radar indicated.

Timeline

Warning in effect until 11:45 PM MDT on September 2, 2026.

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NWS Glasgow has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for seven counties in northeastern Montana until 11:45 PM MDT September 2.
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