677 WWUS85 KTFX 020158 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 758 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 MTZ305-310-311-020230- Hill County MT-Western and Central Chouteau County MT- Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT- 758 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HILL AND NORTHEASTERN CHOUTEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM MDT... At 758 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 19 miles north of Fort Benton to 16 miles north of Geraldine. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Big Sandy, Loma, Virgelle, and Kenilworth. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Wind gusts are expected to begin well ahead of the parent thunderstorm. Be prepared for gusty winds before you hear thunder. && LAT...LON 4799 10974 4772 11024 4807 11091 4813 11087 4814 11082 4822 11081 4822 11075 4831 11075 4850 11063 TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 222DEG 26KT 4812 11070 4784 11024 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Ludwig