Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Billings, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
1246 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

MTZ034-042-141-235-271915-
Golden Valley MT-Southwestern Yellowstone MT-Northern Stillwater MT-
Northern Sweet Grass MT-
1246 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN STILLWATER...
WESTERN YELLOWSTONE...SOUTHERN GOLDEN VALLEY AND NORTHEASTERN SWEET
GRASS COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM MDT...

At 1245 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles southwest of Ryegate, or 31 miles northeast of Big Timber,
moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Ryegate, Broadview, Lavina, Hailstone Wildlife Refuge, and Rapelje.

This advisory does not include the city of Billings.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4596 10882 4595 10958 4603 10970 4621 10965
      4622 10960 4622 10940 4627 10940 4637 10893
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 250DEG 45KT 4608 10940

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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