713  
WWUS55 KTFX 182319  
SVSTFX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
519 PM MDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
MTC013-049-182345-  
/O.CON.KTFX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-260718T2345Z/  
LEWIS AND CLARK MT-CASCADE MT-  
519 PM MDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT  
FOR EAST CENTRAL LEWIS AND CLARK AND WEST CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 519 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTH OF  
WOLF CREEK, OR 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CASCADE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
TOWER ROCK STATE PARK AND CRAIG.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT 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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4700 11221 4717 11225 4735 11180 4709 11163  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 244DEG 24KT 4715 11208  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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