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
538 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024
MTZ304-305-310-130015-
Hill County MT-Western and Central Chouteau County MT-
Eastern Toole and Liberty MT-
538 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LIBERTY...
SOUTHWESTERN HILL AND NORTH CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM
MDT...
At 538 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 25
miles north of Fort Benton, moving northeast 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 southeastern
Liberty, southwestern Hill and north central Chouteau Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 4808 11061 4817 11084 4848 11065 4835 11030
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 209DEG 20KT 4819 11068
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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