Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1250 AM MDT Wed Aug 20 2025
MTZ305-306-311-200730-
Hill County MT-Northern Blaine County MT-
Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT-
1250 AM MDT Wed Aug 20 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN BLAINE AND NORTHEASTERN
HILL COUNTIES THROUGH 130 AM MDT...
At 1249 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 15 miles north of Beaver Creek to 20 miles
south of Chinook. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Havre, Chinook, Harlem, Beaver Creek, Fort Belknap, Lohman, Lloyd,
Hogeland, Cleveland, and Zurich.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Winds may
arrive before any rain falls and may linger for a time after rain
ends.
These storms 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 4875 10828 4874 10832 4867 10832 4819 10916
4867 11016 4900 10986 4900 10872
TIME...MOT...LOC 0649Z 224DEG 49KT 4876 10990 4829 10917
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
$$
Ludwig