Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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349 WWUS85 KTFX 010018 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 618 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 MTZ328-329-010100- Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains MT- Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft MT- 618 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BEAVERHEAD COUNTY THROUGH 700 PM MDT... At 618 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles northwest of Lima, or 27 miles southwest of Dillon, moving northeast at 35 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Beaverhead County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4475 11290 4488 11300 4516 11255 4486 11233 TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 240DEG 29KT 4485 11286 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RCG