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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
251 PM MDT SUN AUG 23 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN FERGUS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MONTANA...
* UNTIL 345 PM MDT.
* AT 251 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF WINIFRED, OR 30 MILES NORTH OF LEWISTOWN, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WINIFRED, SUFFOLK, AND CHRISTINA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE 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 4735 10977 4760 10980 4771 10882 4768 10878
4738 10874
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 265DEG 27KT 4749 10959
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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