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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Carter, MT

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What you need to know

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Carter
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Severe
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 711 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 22 miles southeast of Ekalaka, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect...

What the bulletin says to do

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing widespread damaging winds and dangerous hail.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 711 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 22 miles southeast of Ekalaka, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Mill Iron.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 7:11PM MDT until August 17 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Billings MT

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:52PM MDT until August 17 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Billings MT

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:41PM MDT until August 17 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Billings MT

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Billings MT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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