Special Weather Statement for Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Gallatin Valley +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Gallatin Valley, Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains, Madison River Valley, Missouri Headwaters
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What is happening
At 614 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Ennis, or 23 miles southwest of Bozeman, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 614 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Ennis, or 23 miles southwest of Bozeman, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gallatin Gateway, Four Corners, and Bozeman Hot Springs.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 6:14PM 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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