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WWUS85 KTFX 132004
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
204 PM MDT WED MAY 13 2026
MTZ315-322-132045-
ELKHORN AND BOULDER MOUNTAINS MT-
UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS MT-
204 PM MDT WED MAY 13 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK AND
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM MDT...
AT 204 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES SOUTHWEST OF BASIN, OR 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF BUTTE, MOVING
NORTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BOULDER, BASIN, WICKES, RIMINI, ELK PARK, AND CORBIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MONTANA.
LAT...LON 4627 11255 4633 11254 4635 11249 4633 11246
4639 11240 4641 11232 4660 11230 4653 11195
4598 11228 4605 11248 4608 11246 4613 11252
4618 11251 4618 11257 4624 11260
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 198DEG 30KT 4615 11238
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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