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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Missoula MT
758 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024

MTZ001>003-010245-
Flathead/Mission Valleys MT-West Glacier Region MT-
Kootenai/Cabinet Region MT-
758 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northern Lake and
central Flathead Counties through 845 PM MDT...

At 758 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Columbia Falls to near
Paradise. Movement was southeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Kalispell, Polson, Evergreen, Columbia Falls, Woods Bay, Bigfork,
Jette, Swan Lake, Kings Point, Rocky Point, Big Arm, Proctor, Somers,
Lake Mary Ronan, Elmo, Finley Point, Dayton, Lakeside, Creston, and
Rollins.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 2 between mile markers 134 and 138, and between mile markers
182 and 187.
 Highway 83 between mile markers 52 and 90.
 Highway 93 N between mile markers 62 and 108.

LAT...LON 4822 11340 4766 11377 4775 11454 4810 11431
      4839 11422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 300DEG 49KT 4828 11409 4738 11488

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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