# Special Weather Statement: Cascade County below 5000ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-13 20:23 ingested 2026-09-14 02:45

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## extract

Special Weather Statement — Cascade County below 5000ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed.
At 822 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles southwest of Belt, or 25 miles southeast of Great Falls, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Belt, Sluice Boxes State Park, and Armington.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.