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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
722 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

WYZ199-160200-
Sheridan Foothills WY-
722 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SHERIDAN COUNTY
UNTIL 8 PM MDT...

At 722 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ranchester, or 10 miles west of Sheridan, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Heavy rain, wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Sheridan, Ranchester, Dayton and Crow Indian Reservation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent 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.

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LAT...LON 4476 10723 4490 10734 4500 10709 4500 10678
      4483 10667 4473 10719 4474 10720 4477 10722
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 251DEG 29KT 4484 10716

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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