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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Billings MT
311 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

MTZ040-064>068-141-172-232200-
Crazy Mountains MT-Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains MT-Melville
Foothills MT-Livingston Area MT-Beartooth Foothills MT-Northern
Park MT-Paradise Valley MT-Northern Sweet Grass MT-
311 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS WILL IMPACT
NORTHWESTERN SWEET GRASS AND CENTRAL PARK COUNTIES UNTIL 4 PM MDT...

At 311 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of thunderstorms
near Livingston, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. A gust to 48 mph was recorded at the
         Livingston airport with this activity.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Livingston, Big Timber, Clyde Park, Springdale, Mc Leod, Pine
  Creek, Wilsall, Emigrant, Melville and Greycliff.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These storms 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.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

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LAT...LON 4529 11100 4535 11098 4535 11092 4553 11092
      4553 11086 4559 11086 4559 11079 4579 11080
      4579 11079 4600 11079 4616 10997 4596 10979
      4568 10978 4545 11001
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 245DEG 22KT 4564 11050

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Chambers