895 WWUS85 KTFX 172127 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 327 PM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025 MTZ304-305-172200- Hill County MT-Eastern Toole and Liberty MT- 327 PM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LIBERTY AND WEST CENTRAL HILL COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM MDT... At 327 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Inverness, or 14 miles northeast of Chester, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Joplin, Inverness, Gildford, Hingham, and Rudyard. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. && LAT...LON 4858 11084 4872 11073 4863 11017 4836 11036 TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 295DEG 19KT 4861 11069 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RCG