Special Weather Statement
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Note: Be sure to pay close attention to the date and time of each warning.
This document contains all warnings in the state so please read the
complete document.
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WWUS85 KBYZ 261502
SPSBYZ
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
902 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024
MTZ034-056-170-261545-
Red Lodge Foothills MT-Northern Carbon MT-Northern Stillwater MT-
902 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL STILLWATER AND
NORTHWESTERN CARBON COUNTIES THROUGH 945 AM MDT...
At 856 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong rain shower 9
miles east of Absarokee, or 9 miles south of Columbus, moving north
at 15 mph. Radar estimates at least 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain has
fallen so far. This rain shower will persist over the next hour.
HAZARD...Heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Localized flooding of low-lying areas and drastically
reduced visibility.
Locations impacted include...
Absarokee, Cooney Reservoir State Park, and Roberts.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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LAT...LON 4538 10945 4542 10946 4543 10944 4544 10946
4553 10947 4554 10945 4557 10946 4557 10944
4559 10941 4560 10943 4560 10948 4565 10949
4557 10908 4527 10919
TIME...MOT...LOC 1500Z 185DEG 11KT 4551 10925
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST....30 MPH
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Vertz
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WWUS85 KGGW 252038
SPSGGW
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
238 PM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024
MTZ027-252145-
Wibaux MT-
238 PM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Wibaux
County through 345 PM MDT
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At 238 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles south of Wibaux, moving north at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Wibaux, Carlyle, Saint Phillip, and Yates.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm 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 4664 10435 4667 10435 4667 10437 4734 10405
4664 10405
TIME...MOT...LOC 2038Z 191DEG 40KT 4687 10418
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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Mickelson
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