Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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138 WWUS85 KTFX 212116 SPSTFX 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