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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
327 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

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SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-
FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-
NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY-
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIG HORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
327 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH
CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED FROM BILLINGS WESTWARD
THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE STRONG WITH
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND SOME HAIL. THOSE LIVING IN AND NEAR BURN
SCAR LOCATIONS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAIN
CAUSING RAPID RUNOFF AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.

ALSO...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MONTANA...ESPECIALLY AROUND BAKER AND EKALAKA.
STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED AROUND SHERIDAN.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS FALLON AND CARTER COUNTIES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE BEST CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE ACROSS EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN MONTANA. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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