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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredUpper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Gates of the Mountains; Helena Valley; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains
Status
Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
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expired
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Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
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Details
At 5 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Helena, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Helena, East Helena, Montana City, York, and Spring Meadow Lake State Park.
Wind gusts near 50 mph have been reported in the Helena area with this storm.
Data from the National Weather Service
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