Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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801 WWUS85 KTFX 122220 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 420 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024 MTZ303>305-310-122300- Hill County MT-Western and Central Chouteau County MT- Eastern Toole and Liberty MT- Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera MT- 420 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LIBERTY...SOUTHERN TOOLE... SOUTHWESTERN HILL AND NORTHWESTERN CHOUTEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT... At 420 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Shelby to 16 miles northeast of The Knees. Movement was east at 20 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... Shelby, Chester, Joplin, Inverness, Lothair, Tiber Dam, Devon, Dunkirk, and Galata. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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 4877 11151 4870 11075 4817 11044 4818 11111 4860 11206 TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 265DEG 17KT 4857 11188 4823 11111 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ SC