WWUS85 KTFX 090308
SPSTFX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
908 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
MTZ306-311-090400-
Northern Blaine County MT-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine MT-
908 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL BLAINE COUNTY
THROUGH 1000 PM MDT...

At 908 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles southwest of Fort Belknap, or 21 miles southeast of Chinook,
moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size 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...
Harlem and Fort Belknap.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4844 10836 4844 10842 4842 10841 4834 10841
      4823 10902 4834 10911 4867 10854 4849 10834
TIME...MOT...LOC 0308Z 241DEG 27KT 4833 10898 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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