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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Missoula MT

318 PM MDT Thu Jun 26 2025

 

MTZ006-007-262145-

Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains MT-Butte/Blackfoot Region MT-

318 PM MDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of north central Deer

Lodge, east central Ravalli and southern Granite Counties through 345

PM MDT...



At 317 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from 12 miles northeast of Darby to 24 miles

southwest of Philipsburg to 22 miles southwest of West Valley.

Movement was northeast at 35 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Skalkaho Pass, Georgetown, and Porters Corner.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



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LAT...LON 4603 11331 4600 11347 4599 11365 4604 11403

      4640 11377 4624 11309

TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 211DEG 32KT 4609 11394 4608 11365 4599 11344 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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