WWUS85 KMSO 020052 SPSMSO Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Missoula MT 652 PM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 MTZ007-020145- Butte/Blackfoot Region MT- 652 PM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Deer Lodge and northwestern Silver Bow Counties through 745 PM MDT... At 652 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gregson Hot Springs, or 12 miles southeast of Anaconda, moving east at 40 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... Butte, Silver Bow, Walkerville, Gregson Hot Springs, Nissler, Crackerville, Ramsay, Janney, and Newcomb. This includes Interstate 90 between mile markers 208 and 231. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 4587 11293 4604 11299 4618 11251 4614 11252 4609 11247 4607 11246 4605 11248 4602 11244 4599 11244 4596 11243 4593 11244 4590 11241 TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 256DEG 35KT 4598 11286 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$