Severe Thunderstorm Watch

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Great Falls MT

420 PM MDT Fri Apr 5 2024



The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Northwestern Madison County in southwestern Montana...

  Central Beaverhead County in southwestern Montana...



* Until 500 PM MDT.



* At 419 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dillon,

  moving north at 35 mph.



  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 

           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.



* Locations impacted include...

  Dillon, Twin Bridges, Silver Star, Jackson, Grant, Beaverhead Rock

  State Park, Melrose, Polaris, Bannack, Bannack State Park, and

  Glen.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



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LAT...LON 4549 11354 4567 11270 4564 11271 4563 11267

      4570 11253 4575 11228 4575 11223 4519 11232

      4499 11305

TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 164DEG 30KT 4527 11265 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE.....75 IN

WIND THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH



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