Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
145 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024

MTZ311-052000-
Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT-
145 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL BLAINE COUNTY
THROUGH 200 PM MDT...

At 143 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hays, or 9 miles west of Zortman, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central
Blaine County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4798 10862 4792 10864 4793 10879 4792 10880
      4793 10887 4798 10872
TIME...MOT...LOC 1943Z 300DEG 19KT 4795 10873

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

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