Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
459 WWUS85 KTFX 152042 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 242 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024 MTZ311-314-318-152115- Snowy and Judith Mountains MT- Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT- Fergus County below 4500ft MT- 242 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL FERGUS...SOUTHWESTERN BLAINE AND EAST CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM MDT... At 241 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 20 miles northwest of Winifred to 11 miles east of Denton. Movement was east at 45 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lewistown, Winifred, Roy, Fergus, Danvers, Suffolk, Giltedge, Judith Landing, Hilger, and Christina. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4703 10972 4805 10980 4807 10898 4706 10892 TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 255DEG 37KT 4780 10965 4731 10970 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Brusda