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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
909 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024

MTZ032-010345-
Custer MT-
909 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CUSTER COUNTY
THROUGH 945 PM MDT...

At 908 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 16 miles north of Miles City. These storms were
moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 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...
Miles City and Matthews Recreation Area. Strong winds near the
storms are expected.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM MDT for
southeastern Montana.

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LAT...LON 4683 10583 4683 10562 4675 10562 4674 10559
      4645 10569 4636 10586 4662 10604 4686 10596
      4686 10583
TIME...MOT...LOC 0308Z 303DEG 2KT 4663 10594

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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