Strong Thunderstorms Bringing Gusty Winds and Hail to Portions of Western Montana

What’s Happening:

Strong thunderstorms are moving east at 20 mph, affecting southeastern Lake, central Missoula, southeastern Sanders, and south central Flathead Counties until 5:45 PM MDT.

Affected Areas:

Missoula

Ravalli

Ronan

St. Ignatius

Wye

Evaro

Bonner-West Riverside

Arlee

East Missoula

Frenchtown

Pablo

Allentown

Kicking Horse

Condon

Fort Connah

Salmon Prairie

Finley Point

What to Expect:

Winds up to 30 mph

Pea size hail

Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

Impacts:

Gusty winds may knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from a thunderstorm.

Safety Tips:

Seek safe shelter in

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