Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
948 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025

MTZ306-290430-
Northern Blaine County MT-
948 PM MDT Mon Jul 28 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL BLAINE COUNTY
THROUGH 1030 PM MDT...

At 948 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 28
miles north of Chinook, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central
Blaine County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4889 10864 4869 10909 4900 10927 4900 10888
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 323DEG 20KT 4900 10912

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Wilson