Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Great Falls, MT
Areas Affected: Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Friday 4:15pm MDT
Alert Effective: Friday 4:15pm MDT
Alert Expires: Friday 5:00pm MDT
Event Onset: Friday 4:15pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Great Falls MT
Max Wind Gusts: 50 MPH Max Hail Size: 0.88 in
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL JUDITH BASIN AND EAST CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT... At 415 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Belt, or 23 miles southeast of Great Falls, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Sluice Boxes State Park, Monarch, and Raynesford.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3256367a922b2b37292edbe3ef8c34a254e84085.001.1 Codes: MTZ312, MTZ313, MTZ317 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3256367a922b2b37292edbe3ef8c34a254e84085.001.1