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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 1:36 AM Jul. 3, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Phillips County in northeastern Montana...
Northern Garfield County in northeastern Montana...
Southwestern Valley County in northeastern Montana...

* Until 830 PM MDT.

* At 734 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Devils Creek
Rec Area, or 42 miles northwest of Jordan, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Devils Creek Rec Area, Hell Creek Rec Area, The Bentonite Plant,
Content, and Sun Prairie.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

If on or near Fort Peck Lake, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&


HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 1:16 AM Jul. 3, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHERN PHILLIPS...NORTHEASTERN PETROLEUM AND WEST CENTRAL
GARFIELD COUNTIES...

At 715 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fourchette, or
33 miles southeast of Zortman, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Fourchette, Devils Creek Rec Area, U L Bend Rec Area, Crooked Creek
Rec Area, Phillips, Sun Prairie, and Fred Robinson Bridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&


HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Heat Advisory
Issued: 8:39 AM Jul. 2, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Montana.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

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