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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
658 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
MTZ310-311-150130-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY MT-
BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE MT-
658 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN
CHOUTEAU COUNTY THROUGH 730 PM MDT
...
AT 658 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12
MILES EAST OF FORT BENTON, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
ILIAD.
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 100 AM MDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.
LAT...LON 4773 11047 4790 11056 4814 10989 4778 10975
TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 252DEG 44KT 4784 11039
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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