Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
600 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024

MTZ325-328>330-020030-
Madison River Valley MT-
Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains MT-
Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains MT-
Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft MT-
600 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND
SOUTHEASTERN BEAVERHEAD COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM MDT...

At 600 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 17 miles north of Monida to 13 miles south of
Lima. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Lima, Monida, Lakeview, and Snowline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4448 11247 4446 11251 4449 11255 4450 11269
      4489 11247 4505 11161 4455 11163 4456 11171
      4451 11182 4456 11187 4452 11211 4457 11229
      4453 11236 4445 11239
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 252DEG 30KT 4481 11229 4445 11263

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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