WWUS85 KTFX 082229 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 429 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026 MTZ320-322>324-082315- Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains MT-Missouri Headwaters MT- Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains MT-Canyon Ferry Area MT- 429 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BROADWATER... SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN GALLATIN COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM MDT... At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southwest of Toston, or 19 miles southwest of Townsend, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Toston. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4601 11173 4612 11175 4624 11132 4600 11132 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 257DEG 18KT 4607 11170 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ AM