Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
540 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024

MTZ330-130015-
Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains MT-
540 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MADISON...
SOUTHEASTERN BEAVERHEAD AND SOUTH CENTRAL GALLATIN COUNTIES THROUGH
615 PM MDT...

At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles northwest of Henrys Lake, moving east at 35 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...
West Yellowstone, Yellowstone Village, Raynolds Pass, and Targhee
Pass.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4464 11125 4473 11132 4473 11136 4475 11138
      4471 11141 4472 11145 4470 11149 4468 11147
      4465 11149 4466 11168 4484 11172 4496 11110
      4464 11110
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 260DEG 31KT 4477 11160

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

$$

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