Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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WWUS85 KTFX 212116
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
316 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024
MTZ317-212145-
Little Belt and Highwood Mountains MT-
316 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MEAGHER AND
SOUTHWESTERN JUDITH BASIN COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM MDT...
At 315 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 20
miles northeast of White Sulphur Springs, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern
Meagher and southwestern Judith Basin Counties.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
central Montana.
&&
LAT...LON 4669 11069 4679 11073 4690 11042 4669 11036
TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 261DEG 18KT 4676 11061
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
$$
Glinskas