Special Weather Statement for Southern Clearwater Mountains; Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains
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What is happening
At 813 PM MDT /713 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 31 miles east of Lowell, or 38 miles west of Hamilton, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
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Bulletin details
At 813 PM MDT /713 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 31 miles east of Lowell, or 38 miles west of Hamilton, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Mainly rural areas of East Central Idaho and Northwestern Ravalli Counties.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 8:13PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Missoula MT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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