WWUS85 KTFX 090327
SPSTFX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
927 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
MTZ327-328-090415-
Northwest Beaverhead County MT-
Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft MT-
927 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL BEAVERHEAD COUNTY
THROUGH 1015 PM MDT...

At 927 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Jackson, or 29 miles east of Salmon, moving east
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Jackson, Bannack, Polaris, and Bannack State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4536 11373 4551 11276 4517 11265 4505 11345
      4509 11352 4512 11352 4511 11355 4513 11358
      4518 11359 4525 11368 4528 11368 4534 11374
TIME...MOT...LOC 0327Z 263DEG 22KT 4530 11332 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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