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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
882 WWUS85 KTFX 192201 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 401 PM MDT Wed Jun 19 2024 MTZ319-322-323-192230- Helena Valley MT-Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains MT- Canyon Ferry Area MT- 401 PM MDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LEWIS AND CLARK... WEST CENTRAL BROADWATER AND NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM MDT... At 400 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Montana City, or 9 miles southeast of Helena, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Montana City, Winston, and Clancy. 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. 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 4657 11188 4657 11179 4662 11179 4663 11176 4663 11173 4666 11173 4646 11151 4643 11195 4649 11201 TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 238DEG 30KT 4649 11189 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ RCG