Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
731 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024

MTZ314-220215-
Fergus County below 4500ft MT-
731 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL FERGUS COUNTY
THROUGH 815 PM MDT...

At 730 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles southwest of Winifred, or 30 miles north of Lewistown, moving
southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Suffolk and Christina.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
central Montana.

&&

LAT...LON 4725 10920 4725 10929 4743 10973 4758 10966
      4749 10903
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 296DEG 29KT 4749 10962

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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