Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
636 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024

MTZ017-018-020-061-170130-
Northern Valley MT-Daniels MT-Western Roosevelt MT-
Central and Southern Valley MT-
636 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Daniels,
northwestern Roosevelt and northeastern Valley Counties through 730
PM MDT
...

At 635 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Peerless, or 24 miles southeast of Opheim, moving
east at 30 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 damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Bredette, Peerless, and West Fork.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. Theis type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions
they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a
funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the
National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 4866 10603 4877 10598 4883 10579 4872 10511
      4836 10538
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 287DEG 27KT 4867 10595

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

$$

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