Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
244 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024

MTZ310-022115-
Western and Central Chouteau County MT-
244 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY THROUGH
315 PM MDT...

At 244 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Fort Benton, moving east at 10 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 hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Fort Benton and Loma.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4777 11083 4799 11068 4796 11014 4756 11037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 289DEG 9KT 4783 11055

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

$$

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