Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
349 AM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025

MTZ306-191045-
Northern Blaine County MT-
349 AM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BLAINE COUNTY
THROUGH 445 AM MDT...

At 345 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fort Belknap, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Harlem and Fort Belknap, along with portions of Highway 2 from east
of Chinook to west of Dodson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4874 10832 4858 10831 4856 10835 4847 10834
      4837 10862 4840 10870 4843 10872 4842 10877
      4849 10895 4857 10887 4884 10827 4875 10826
TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 236DEG 18KT 4848 10865

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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