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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
411 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024

MTZ016-017-021-022-060-152315-
Petroleum MT-Garfield MT-Southwest Phillips MT-
Central and Southeast Phillips MT-Central and Southern Valley MT-
411 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern
Phillips, northeastern Petroleum, west central Garfield and
southwestern Valley Counties through 515 PM MDT
...

At 410 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 13 miles southwest of Dodson to 11 miles
northwest of Fourchette to 13 miles west of U L Bend Rec Area to 15
miles west of Crooked Creek Rec Area. Movement was east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Fourchette, Devils Creek Rec Area, U L Bend Rec Area, Crooked Creek
Rec Area, Phillips, Content, and Sun Prairie.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

If on or near Fort Peck Lake, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
northeastern Montana.

&&

LAT...LON 4814 10843 4837 10729 4797 10707 4766 10704
      4748 10709 4731 10831 4754 10823 4781 10825
      4808 10844
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 258DEG 45KT 4823 10842 4782 10817 4755 10815
4738 10825

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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