Special Weather Statement for Butte/Blackfoot Region
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Butte/Blackfoot Region
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 1101 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Silver Bow, or 8 miles west of Butte, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1101 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Silver Bow, or 8 miles west of Butte, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Butte, Silver Bow, Walkerville, Nissler, Ramsay and Newcomb.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 11:01PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
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Source and limitations
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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