Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1104 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTC065-087-103-111-240545-
ROSEBUD MT-YELLOWSTONE MT-TREASURE MT-MUSSELSHELL MT-
1104 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
AT 1059 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR POMPEYS PILLAR...OR 27 MILES NORTHWEST OF
HARDIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PEAS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM ALONG
WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
POMPEYS PILLAR AND SUMATRA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
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LAT...LON 4653 10728 4591 10792 4598 10816 4673 10780
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 202DEG 49KT 4602 10800
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RICHMOND