Expires:202504262345;Remove:202504262345;511916 WWUS85 KTFX 262303 SPSTFX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Great Falls MT 503 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025 MTZ310-312-313-317-262345- Judith Basin County and Judith Gap MT- Little Belt and Highwood Mountains MT- Western and Central Chouteau County MT- Cascade County below 5000ft MT- 503 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JUDITH BASIN...SOUTH CENTRAL CHOUTEAU AND NORTHEASTERN CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM MDT... At 500 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Great Falls to 11 miles southwest of Belt. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Raynesford, Sluice Boxes State Park, Malmstrom Afb, Stockett, Tracy, Great Falls, Centerville, Belt, Geyser, Armington, Highwood, Sand Coulee, and Black Eagle. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4763 11068 4720 11033 4720 11111 4751 11136 TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 263DEG 36KT 4746 11125 4728 11111 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Brusda