Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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558 WWUS85 KTFX 271658 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 1058 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 MTZ320-271730- Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains MT- 1058 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GALLATIN COUNTY THROUGH 1130 AM MDT... At 1058 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles northwest of Clyde Park, or 21 miles north of Bozeman, moving northeast at 40 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Gallatin County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4589 11087 4601 11100 4611 11080 4610 11079 4592 11079 TIME...MOT...LOC 1658Z 233DEG 33KT 4598 11089 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ IG