Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
453 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024
MTZ305-311-022330-
Hill County MT-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT-
453 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL HILL COUNTY THROUGH
530 PM MDT...
At 452 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Beaver Creek, or 11 miles west of Havre, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Havre, Beaver Creek, Laredo, and Kremlin.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your
vehicle through flooded roadways.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 4857 11008 4870 10991 4858 10960 4838 10986
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 310DEG 8KT 4859 10992
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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