Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Billings, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
440 PM MDT Fri May 17 2024

MTZ029-173-172315-
Musselshell MT-Northeastern Yellowstone MT-
440 PM MDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MUSSELSHELL AND
NORTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM MDT...

At 438 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles north of Worden, or 22 miles southeast of Roundup, moving east
at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern
Musselshell and northeastern Yellowstone Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4644 10790 4617 10774 4607 10831 4609 10834
      4624 10842
TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 249DEG 29KT 4619 10825

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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