Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
200 PM MDT Sat Jul 13 2024

MTZ306-311-132030-
Northern Blaine County MT-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT-
200 PM MDT Sat Jul 13 2024

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

At 159 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chinook, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.

Locations impacted include...
Chinook, Harlem, Fort Belknap, and Zurich.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4835 10924 4866 10927 4873 10867 4825 10872
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 275DEG 23KT 4860 10915

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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