Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
902 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024
MTZ309-312-210330-
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton MT-Cascade County below 5000ft MT-
902 PM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TETON AND
NORTHWESTERN CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM MDT...
At 901 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Fort Shaw, or 22 miles southeast of Choteau,
moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.
Locations impacted include...
Fairfield, Fort Shaw, Fort Shaw, Power, and Sun River.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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LAT...LON 4747 11182 4762 11204 4778 11181 4769 11146
TIME...MOT...LOC 0301Z 215DEG 27KT 4757 11187
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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