Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 24 at 6:38PM MDT expiring July 24 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Sender Name: NWS Great Falls MT
Issued: 2013-07-24T18:39:03-06:00
Expires: 2013-07-24T19:30:00-06:00
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN GLACIER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA…
CENTRAL PONDERA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA…

* UNTIL 730 PM MDT

* AT 634 PM MDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CUT BANK…MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE VALIER.

THIS ALSO INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 347 AND 354.

THIS ALSO INCLUDES HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 243 AND 253.

THIS ALSO INCLUDES HIGHWAY 89 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 70 AND 101.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH
THIS STORM.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
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; Pondera