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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Missoula MT
806 PM MDT Thu May 29 2025

MTZ007-300245-
Butte/Blackfoot Region MT-
806 PM MDT Thu May 29 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Granite
and central Powell Counties through 845 PM MDT...

At 806 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles southwest of Lincoln, or 15 miles northeast of Drummond, moving
northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half-inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Drummond, Finn, Jens, Helmville, and New Chicago.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 90 between mile markers 149 and 164.
 Highway 200 E between mile markers 50 and 64.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 4656 11307 4665 11325 4704 11298 4697 11279
      4683 11279 4683 11253 4672 11253
TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 226DEG 49KT 4679 11287

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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