Special Weather Statement for Powder River; Carter
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Carter, Powder River
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 137 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a couple of strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Biddle, or 18 miles southeast of Broadus, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. 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. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 137 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a couple of strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Biddle, or 18 miles southeast of Broadus, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Biddle, Boyes, Belle Creek and Hammond. These storms will impact US-212 between Broadus and Hammond.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 1:37PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Official revision
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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