Special Weather Statement for Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys; Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains
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What is happening
At 537 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Conner, or 26 miles south of Hamilton, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 537 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Conner, or 26 miles south of Hamilton, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Darby and Conner.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 5:37PM 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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