149 WWUS85 KMSO 172320 SPSMSO SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 520 PM MDT WED JUL 17 2013 MTZ007-180000- BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 520 PM MDT WED JUL 17 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN GRANITE...SOUTHEASTERN POWELL...NORTHERN SILVER BOW AND NORTHEASTERN DEER LODGE COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM MDT... AT 511 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ANACONDA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...DEER LODGE...WARM SPRINGS...GALEN AND RACETRACK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...GO INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...MOVE TO A WELL PROTECTED AREA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL IDAHO AND NORTHWESTERN MONTANA. && LAT...LON 4637 11242 4633 11245 4632 11254 4630 11256 4629 11255 4626 11255 4605 11283 4626 11306 4655 11256 4639 11237 TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 232DEG 20KT 4623 11286 $$ ZUMPFE