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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
614 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
MTZ317-320-321-150100-
LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS MT-
BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS MT-MEAGHER COUNTY VALLEYS MT-
614 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN MEAGHER
AND SOUTH CENTRAL JUDITH BASIN COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM MDT...
AT 614 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 19
MILES SOUTHEAST OF WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND NICKEL 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...
MARTINSDALE, CHECKERBOARD, AND LENNEP.
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.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM MDT FOR
CENTRAL MONTANA.
LAT...LON 4640 11028 4627 11050 4636 11073 4680 11052
4671 11027
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 209DEG 29KT 4639 11056
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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