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WWUS85 KMSO 030027
SPSMSO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
627 PM MDT WED JUL 2 2025
MTZ002-003-030100-
FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS MT-WEST GLACIER REGION MT-
627 PM MDT WED JUL 2 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL LAKE AND
EAST CENTRAL SANDERS COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM MDT...
AT 626 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12
MILES SOUTHWEST OF KERR, OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF POLSON, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...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...
POLSON, ROCKY POINT, JETTE, KERR, TURTLE LAKE, KINGS POINT, PABLO,
BIG ARM, AND FINLEY POINT.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 93 N BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 52 AND 68.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
IF ON OR NEAR FLATHEAD LAKE, GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS
OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT
BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 4744 11448 4752 11457 4783 11420 4766 11398
TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 230DEG 33KT 4754 11437
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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