Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
952 WWUS85 KTFX 092208 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 408 PM MDT Sun Jun 9 2024 MTZ324>326-328>330-092245- Madison River Valley MT- Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains MT- Missouri Headwaters MT- Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains MT- Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft MT-Gallatin Valley MT- 408 PM MDT Sun Jun 9 2024 ...A STRONG LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MADISON... SOUTHEASTERN BEAVERHEAD AND CENTRAL GALLATIN COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM MDT... At 407 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 17 miles northeast of Ennis to 18 miles northwest of Henrys Lake. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Virginia City, Ennis, Alder, Norris, Big Sky, Mcallister, Bozeman Hot Springs, Jeffers, Gallatin Gateway, Laurin, and Cameron. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4566 11113 4487 11135 4481 11220 4554 11209 TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 226DEG 29KT 4550 11144 4484 11164 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Wilson