WWUS85 KTFX 190141

SPSTFX



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Great Falls MT

741 PM MDT Mon Aug 18 2025

 

MTZ312-316-190245-

Cascade County below 5000ft MT-Gates of the Mountains MT-

741 PM MDT Mon Aug 18 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LEWIS AND CLARK AND

WEST CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM MDT...



At 741 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9

miles northeast of Wolf Creek, or 15 miles southwest of Cascade,

moving northeast at 25 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



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

         unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Cascade, Eden, Tower Rock State Park, Craig, Ulm, and First Peoples

Buffalo Jump State Park.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



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LAT...LON 4697 11193 4714 11213 4749 11154 4727 11123

TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 231DEG 22KT 4711 11194 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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