Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
447 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
MTZ032-033-036-037-272345-
Custer MT-Powder River MT-Fallon MT-Carter MT-
447 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT FALLON...SOUTHEASTERN CUSTER...
CARTER AND EASTERN POWDER RIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM MDT...
At 446 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 29 miles west of Baker to 16 miles southwest of
Ekalaka to 9 miles north of Biddle. Movement was east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Baker, Broadus, Ekalaka, Ridgeway, Biddle, Alzada, Plevna, Ismay,
Locate, Westmore, Boyes, Mill Iron, Medicine Rocks State Park,
Capitol, Knowlton, Ollie, Willard, Webster, Hammond, and Belltower.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
southeastern Montana.
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LAT...LON 4500 10589 4580 10534 4644 10540 4659 10405
4500 10404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 266DEG 46KT 4640 10488 4577 10484 4523 10527
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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