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SPSTFX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
343 PM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025
 
MTZ302-303-308-309-172230-
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton MT-Southern High Plains MT-
Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera MT-
Northern High Plains MT-
343 PM MDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PONDERA AND NORTH
CENTRAL TETON COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM MDT...

At 343 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles south of Valier, or 16 miles west of Conrad, 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...
Conrad and Brady.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
north central Montana.

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LAT...LON 4812 11243 4827 11235 4817 11174 4790 11191
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 294DEG 18KT 4816 11231 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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RCG