805 WWUS85 KMSO 231410 SPSMSO Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Missoula MT 810 AM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026 MTZ002-003-043-231500- West Glacier Region MT-Flathead/Mission Valleys MT-Potomac/Seeley Lake Region MT- 810 AM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MISSOULA...LAKE AND SOUTHEASTERN FLATHEAD COUNTIES UNTIL 9 AM MDT... At 810 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 9 miles west of Big Arm to 24 miles northwest of Seeley Lake, or extending from 16 miles northwest of Polson to 28 miles southeast of Polson, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Polson, Ronan, Swan Lake, Turtle Lake, Woods Bay, Kings Point, Rocky Point, Pablo, Jette, Bigfork, Kerr, Big Arm, Finley Point, Salmon Prairie, Rollins, Condon, Dayton, Lakeside and Proctor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. If on or near Flathead Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4820 11402 4809 11367 4791 11326 4740 11386 4754 11414 4765 11448 4796 11429 4796 11425 4801 11426 4823 11413 TIME...MOT...LOC 1408Z 209DEG 44KT 4779 11447 4763 11406 4747 11366 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$  474 WWAK81 PAFG 231425 SPSNSB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 625 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026 AKZ801>803-240600- Western Arctic Coast-Northwest Arctic Coast-Northern Arctic Coast- Including Point Hope, Point Lay, Cape Lisburne, Wainwright, Atqasuk, and Utqiagvik 625 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...Elevated Water Levels Monday and Tuesday... A Bering Sea low will move into the Gulf of Anadyr then the Chukchi Sea on Monday. South-southwest winds will increase water levels to around 1 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line during the Monday and Tuesday high tides from Wainwright to Utqiagvik. Water levels around 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line are possible from Point Lay to Point Hope. Secondly, winds will shift west-northwest Tuesday afternoon which can prolong high water levels into Wednesday. There is still quite a bit of uncertainty with the exact water level heights and they will be monitored over the next few days. $$  430 WWAK82 PAFG 231424 SPSWCZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 624 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026 AKZ815-817-818-820-821-240600- Kivalina and Red Dog Dock-Baldwin Peninsula- Northern Seward Peninsula-Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast- Including Kivalina, Red Dog Dock, Kotzebue, Deering, Buckland, Candle, Shishmaref, Diomede, Wales, Brevig Mission, and Teller 624 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...Elevated Water Levels Monday and Tuesday... A Bering Sea low will move into the Gulf of Anadyr Sunday then into the Chukchi Sea on Monday. South-southwest winds will increase water levels to around 1 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line during the Monday and Tuesday high tides in the Seward Peninsula. Water levels around 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line are possible from Kotzebue to Kivalina. There is still quite a bit of uncertainty with the exact water level heights and they will be monitored over the next few days. $$