Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
209 PM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024

MTZ312-032045-
Cascade County below 5000ft MT-
209 PM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTY
THROUGH 245 PM MDT...

At 209 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Great Falls, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Great Falls, Black Eagle, Malmstrom Afb, Sand Coulee, and Tracy.

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 4752 11137 4758 11127 4747 11100 4734 11130
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 323DEG 13KT 4750 11131

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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