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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
827 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2026

MTZ037-070315-
Carter MT-
827 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CARTER COUNTY UNTIL 915
PM MDT...

At 827 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Ekalaka, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
  Ekalaka, Medicine Rocks State Park and Mill Iron.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This storm 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 4558 10459 4569 10486 4614 10484 4614 10453
      4606 10452 4605 10439 4597 10439 4597 10415
      4596 10413 4588 10413 4588 10404 4580 10404
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 211DEG 24KT 4578 10465

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Palmquist