826  
WWUS55 KTFX 292310  
SVSTFX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
510 PM MDT TUE JUL 29 2025  
 
MTC005-292345-  
/O.CON.KTFX.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250729T2345Z/  
BLAINE MT-  
510 PM MDT TUE JUL 29 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT  
FOR SOUTHERN BLAINE COUNTY...  
 
AT 510 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 21 MILES WEST OF  
HAYS, OR 28 MILES WEST OF ZORTMAN, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
SOUTHERN BLAINE COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4799 10915 4808 10919 4818 10900 4800 10892  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 248DEG 14KT 4806 10911  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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