Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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144 WWUS85 KTFX 051916 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 116 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 MTZ304-305-309-310-051930- Hill County MT-Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton MT- Western and Central Chouteau County MT-Eastern Toole and Liberty MT- 116 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL PONDERA...SOUTHERN LIBERTY...SOUTHEASTERN TOOLE...SOUTHWESTERN HILL AND NORTHWESTERN CHOUTEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM MDT... At 116 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southeast of Shelby, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Fort Benton, Chester, Joplin, Lothair, Loma, Kenilworth, Tiber Dam, Devon, and Galata. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4834 11171 4846 11165 4857 11129 4858 11077 4807 11029 4783 11061 4811 11139 4819 11157 TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 294DEG 33KT 4839 11157 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JAF