Special Weather Statement for Powder River
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Powder River
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- Official severity
- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 941 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and isolated thunderstorms extending from 9 miles southeast of Volborg to 10 miles west of Biddle,moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. Occasional gusts up to 50 mph have been reported along this line....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This activity 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 941 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and isolated thunderstorms extending from 9 miles southeast of Volborg to 10 miles west of Biddle,moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. Occasional gusts up to 50 mph have been reported along this line. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Gusty winds may arrive without precipitation or thunder. The shower will be near... Broadus around 950 PM MDT. Biddle around 955 PM MDT. Other locations impacted by this shower include Olive, Powderville and Belle Creek.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:41PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Billings MT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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