Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Sender Name: NWS Great Falls MT
Issued: 2013-07-24T18:09:48-06:00
Expires: 2013-07-24T19:00:00-06:00
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL GLACIER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA…
* UNTIL 700 PM MDT
* AT 606 PM MDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 19 MILES NORTH OF BROWNING…MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 25 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL GENERALLY REMAIN OVER RURAL AREAS OF
CENTRAL GLACIER COUNTY.
THIS ALSO INCLUDES HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 228 AND 230.
HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH
THIS STORM.
Instruction: A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM MDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MONTANA.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH…PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS…DESTRUCTIVE HAIL…AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER…
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Area Description: Glacier