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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
718 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024

MTZ037-180200-
Carter MT-
718 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CARTER COUNTY THROUGH 800
PM MDT...

At 717 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 23 miles northwest of Ridgeway to Gustave.
Movement was north at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph and half inch 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...
Ekalaka, Ridgeway, Belltower, Capitol, Medicine Rocks State Park, and
Mill Iron.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4561 10499 4578 10498 4579 10494 4614 10494
      4614 10452 4606 10452 4605 10439 4597 10439
      4597 10414 4588 10414 4588 10404 4521 10404
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 187DEG 38KT 4565 10491 4527 10401

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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Torgerson