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WWUS85 KTFX 150301
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
901 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
MTZ317-320-321-150345-
LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS MT-
BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS MT-MEAGHER COUNTY VALLEYS MT-
901 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MEAGHER AND
EASTERN BROADWATER COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM MDT...
AT 900 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES SOUTHWEST OF WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, FORT LOGAN ON THE SMITH RIVER, NEWLAN CREEK
RESERVOIR, AND FORT LOGAN.
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 AND SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA.
LAT...LON 4633 11090 4634 11110 4676 11124 4674 11069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0300Z 181DEG 25KT 4644 11102
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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