# Special Weather Statement: Butte/Blackfoot Region — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-05 20:26 ingested 2026-09-06 02:51

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## extract

Special Weather Statement — Butte/Blackfoot Region
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed.
At 826 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Deer Lodge, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Deer Lodge, Avon and Elliston.

## 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.