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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Missoula MT
107 AM MDT Mon May 12 2025

MTZ001>003-120800-
Flathead/Mission Valleys MT-West Glacier Region MT-
Kootenai/Cabinet Region MT-
107 AM MDT Mon May 12 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
Flathead County through 200 AM MDT...

At 107 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Columbia Falls, or 15 miles north of Evergreen, moving northeast at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Half-inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Whitefish, Columbia Falls, West Glacier, Apgar, Martin City, Coram,
Polebridge, Hungry Horse, and Lake McDonald.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 2 between mile markers 132 and 162.
 Highway 93 N between mile markers 125 and 131, and between mile
markers 133 and 134.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 4896 11405 4896 11403 4894 11404 4891 11401
      4889 11406 4885 11399 4883 11400 4882 11395
      4885 11391 4885 11379 4879 11377 4872 11370
      4869 11374 4862 11375 4859 11371 4859 11363
      4829 11401 4841 11448 4900 11419 4900 11407
TIME...MOT...LOC 0707Z 210DEG 40KT 4844 11414

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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