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Special Weather Statement for Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains +1 more

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At 305 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms was located over Judith Basin County, moving east southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms 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.

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At 305 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms was located over Judith Basin County, moving east southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Hobson, Moore, Ackley Lake State Park, Sapphire Village, Utica, Buffalo, and Garneill.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 3:07PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

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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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