Special Weather Statement for Northern Blaine County; Western and Central Chouteau County; Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, Northern Blaine County, Western and Central Chouteau County
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 344 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 25 miles northwest of Winifred to 17 miles southwest of Zortman. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for central and north central Montana.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 344 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 25 miles northwest of Winifred to 17 miles southwest of Zortman. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hays, Parker School, St. Pierre, Agency, Rocky Boy, Lodge Pole, Judith Landing, and Iliad.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 3:44PM 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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