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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
740 WWUS85 KBYZ 302226 SPSBYZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Billings MT 426 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 MTZ064-067-302300- Paradise Valley MT-Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains MT- 426 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PARK COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM MDT... At 425 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Crescent Lake, or 18 miles northwest of Mammoth, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Gardiner, Chico Hot Springs, Chico, Corwin Springs, Emigrant, and Jardine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for south central Montana. && LAT...LON 4528 11104 4538 11070 4506 11045 4503 11068 4505 11075 4507 11077 4506 11082 4504 11084 4503 11091 4508 11095 4510 11099 4509 11105 TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 250DEG 44KT 4511 11103 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Tesar