Special Weather Statement for Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Canyon Ferry Area, Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Meagher County Valleys
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 334 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Townsend, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Townsend, Toston, Silos, and Ringling.
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 1000 PM MDT for south central, central and southwestern Montana.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 3:34PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Great Falls MT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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