A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING has been issued for parts of Judith Basin and Cascade County until 5:15pm. The storm is capable of producing 60mph wind gusts and quarter size hail, and is moving northeast at 25mph. Hail damage to vehicles, roofs, siding and trees is expected. Frequent lightning is also occurring. Please seek shelter immediately if you are in the path of this storm.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH remains in effect for most of central and western Montana until late this evening. More powerful thunderstorms will develop this evening, and there is even a slight chance for an isolated tornado.
Tune into the news at 5, 6 and 10 for the latest forecast.
Curtis Grevenitz
Chief Meteorologist