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
1246 PM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024
MTZ310-031915-
Western and Central Chouteau County MT-
1246 PM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY
THROUGH 115 PM MDT...
At 1245 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles east of The Knees, or 20 miles northwest of Fort Benton, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
Chouteau County.
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 4800 11107 4809 11102 4810 11060 4787 11068
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 282DEG 23KT 4804 11096
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
Glinskas