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
407 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025
MTZ306-311-011045-
Northern Blaine County MT-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT-
407 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BLAINE COUNTY
THROUGH 445 AM MDT...
At 406 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 25 miles northwest of Turner to 15 miles
southeast of Dodson. Movement was east northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Torrential rain, pea size hail, and frequent lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Harlem, Turner, and Hogeland.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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LAT...LON 4875 10826 4874 10832 4844 10835 4844 10842
4805 10844 4900 10911 4900 10823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1006Z 251DEG 28KT 4906 10887 4819 10811
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
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