Special Weather Statement for East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- East Glacier Park Region, Northern High Plains
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 348 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 11 miles west of Kiowa, or 37 miles northeast of Evergreen, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
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 800 PM MDT for north central Montana.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 348 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 11 miles west of Kiowa, or 37 miles northeast of Evergreen, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kiowa.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 3:49PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
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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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