Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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243 WWUS85 KTFX 200205 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 805 PM MDT Wed Jun 19 2024 MTZ311-314-200230- Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT- Fergus County below 4500ft MT- 805 PM MDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FERGUS COUNTY THROUGH 830 PM MDT... At 804 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21 miles northwest of Winifred, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Judith Landing and Iliad. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential 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 4763 10975 4766 10984 4771 10984 4771 10983 4773 10987 4798 10980 4786 10955 4773 10955 TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 206DEG 15KT 4772 10977 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ RCG