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
142 PM MDT Tue Aug 13 2024
MTZ313-317-132015-
Judith Basin County and Judith Gap MT-
Little Belt and Highwood Mountains MT-
142 PM MDT Tue Aug 13 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL JUDITH BASIN COUNTY
THROUGH 215 PM MDT...
At 141 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Stanford, moving northeast at 15 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...
Stanford and Windham.
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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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 4699 11023 4704 11032 4719 11020 4710 11002
TIME...MOT...LOC 1941Z 224DEG 12KT 4707 11023
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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