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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
MTC025-040415-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.SV.W.0132.250704T0352Z-250704T0415Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Billings MT
952 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Fallon County in southeastern Montana...

* Until 1015 PM MDT.

* At 952 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Baker,
  moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Baker and Ollie.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
widespread damaging winds.

&&

LAT...LON 4621 10431 4659 10434 4664 10415 4664 10405
      4618 10405
TIME...MOT...LOC 0351Z 269DEG 19KT 4636 10423

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Lester

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
949 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

SDC063-040415-
/O.CON.KUNR.SV.W.0151.000000T0000Z-250704T0415Z/
Harding SD-
949 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN HARDING COUNTY...

At 949 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ludlow, or 20
miles northeast of Buffalo, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Ludlow, Ralph, North Cave Hills, and South Cave Hills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4594 10340 4594 10295 4565 10295 4580 10366
      4595 10351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0349Z 223DEG 30KT 4583 10332

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

$$

JC


Severe Weather Statement


Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
949 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

SDC063-040415-
/O.CON.KUNR.SV.W.0151.000000T0000Z-250704T0415Z/
Harding SD-
949 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN HARDING COUNTY...

At 949 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ludlow, or 20
miles northeast of Buffalo, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Ludlow, Ralph, North Cave Hills, and South Cave Hills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4594 10340 4594 10295 4565 10295 4580 10366
      4595 10351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0349Z 223DEG 30KT 4583 10332

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

$$

JC


Severe Thunderstorm Watch


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 485
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
705 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2025

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 485 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

NDC001-005-007-009-011-013-015-019-025-027-031-033-037-041-043-
049-053-055-057-059-061-063-065-069-071-075-079-083-087-089-095-
101-103-040700-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0485.250704T0005Z-250704T0700Z/

ND
.    NORTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ADAMS                BENSON              BILLINGS
BOTTINEAU            BOWMAN              BURKE
BURLEIGH             CAVALIER            DUNN
EDDY                 FOSTER              GOLDEN VALLEY
GRANT                HETTINGER           KIDDER
MCHENRY              MCKENZIE            MCLEAN
MERCER               MORTON              MOUNTRAIL
NELSON               OLIVER              PIERCE
RAMSEY               RENVILLE            ROLETTE
SHERIDAN             SLOPE               STARK
TOWNER               WARD                WELLS
$$


ATTN...WFO...BIS...FGF...


Flash Flood Watch


Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
614 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

IDZ072-041100-
/O.NEW.KPIH.FF.A.0002.250704T1200Z-250704T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sawtooth/Stanley Basin-
Including the cities of Stanley
614 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE WAPITI FIRE BURN SCAR IN EFFECT FROM 6
AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 2 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive
  rainfall are possible over the Wapiti Fire burn scar.

* WHERE...A portion of central Idaho, including the following area,
  Sawtooth/Stanley Basin.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday morning through 2 PM Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Fire burn
  scar is expected during the period of the watch. Anyone in or near
  the Wapiti Fire burn scar should prepare for potential flooding
  impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local
  authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding and
  debris flows.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - National Weather Service meteorologists are forecasting
    moderate to heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Fire burn scar,
    which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows.
  - For flood safety and preparedness information, visit
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

KSmith

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Boise ID
449 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

IDZ011-013-041200-
/O.NEW.KBOI.FF.A.0001.250704T1200Z-250704T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
West Central Mountains-Boise Mountains-
Including the cities of Big Creek, McCall, Bear, Anderson Dam,
Cascade, Prairie, Warm Lake, Cuprum, Ola, and Pine
449 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Idaho, including the following
  areas, Boise Mountains and West Central Mountains. This area
  includes the Wapiti Burn Scar along Idaho state highway 21.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday mid-afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding or debris
  flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy
    rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding
    and debris flows.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

LC


Red Flag Warning


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Boise ID
857 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR SCATTERED LIGHTNING THIS EVENING...AND
AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY EVENING IN
SOUTHEAST OREGON...

.Scattered thunderstorms will decrease but not end tonight in
southeast Oregon and far southwest Idaho. Several more rounds
of thunderstorms are likely in southeast Oregon beginning early
Friday morning and lasting through late Friday evening.

Gusty outflow winds and lightning, combined with low humidity,
will continue to cause critical fire weather conditions.

ORZ673-674-041200-
/O.CON.KBOI.FW.W.0004.250704T0900Z-250705T0500Z/
Central Canyonlands-Northwestern Vale BLM-
857 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025 /757 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MDT /2 AM PDT/ TO
11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/ FRIDAY FOR LIGHTNING FOR CENTRAL
CANYONLANDS AND NORTHWESTERN VALE BLM...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 673 AND 674...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 673 Central
  Canyonlands and 674 Northwestern Vale BLM.

* TIMING...From 3 AM MDT /2 AM PDT/ to 11 PM MDT /10 PM PDT/
  Friday.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Isolated gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will occur shortly.

&&

$$


Special Weather Statement


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Boise ID
943 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

IDZ011>014-033-ORZ064-040445-
West Central Mountains ID-Upper Treasure Valley ID-
Lower Treasure Valley ID-Upper Weiser River ID-Boise Mountains ID-
Oregon Lower Treasure Valley OR-
943 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...GUST FRONT WILL IMPACT EASTERN ADA...WESTERN BOISE...SOUTHWESTERN
VALLEY...NORTHEASTERN PAYETTE...CENTRAL ELMORE...GEM...SOUTH CENTRAL
ADAMS...WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN MALHEUR COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM
MDT...

At 943 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front along a line
extending from near Annex to near French Corner to near Horseshoe
Bend to Boise to 6 miles southwest of Boise Stage Stop to 7 miles
north of Grand View. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing
         visibilities.

This gust front will be near...
  Southeastern Boise, Weiser, Horseshoe Bend, and Gardena around 950
  PM MDT.
  Banks, Ola, Harris Creek Summit, and Mann Creek Reservoir around
  1000 PM MDT.
  Idaho City, Centerville, Placerville, and Big Eddy around 1010 PM
  MDT.
  Pioneerville, Garden Valley, Smiths Ferry, and Midvale around 1020
  PM MDT.
  Four Bit Summit, Twin Springs, Granite Peak, and Danskin Peak
  around 1030 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4468 11689 4439 11595 4423 11579 4393 11564
      4367 11560 4306 11550 4305 11614 4327 11617
      4350 11622 4381 11632 4398 11644 4421 11711
TIME...MOT...LOC 0343Z 226DEG 29KT 4424 11704 4407 11649 4386 11627
4355 11612 4332 11610 4310 11609

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

$$

JDS


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1022 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025

NDZ001-009-050330-
Divide-Williams-
1022 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest North
Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible this evening. Expected
hazards include large hail up to golf ball size and damaging
winds up to 70 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Scattered thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon and
evening, but widespread severe storms are not expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hollan

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1022 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025

NDZ002>005-010>013-017>022-031>034-040>044-050330-
Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Mountrail-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-
McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Golden Valley-
Billings-Stark-Morton-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-
1022 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 /922 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
North Dakota, northwest North Dakota, south central North Dakota,
and southwest North Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this evening.
Expected hazards include large hail up to golf ball size,
damaging winds up to 70 mph, and a tornado or two possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Scattered thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon and
evening, but widespread severe storms are not expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this evening.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
758 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

SDZ001-002-012-013-024>031-041-042-072>076-078-WYZ054>060-041300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Southern Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-
Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Western Fall River-
Northern Oglala Lakota-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-
Southern Meade Co Plains-Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-
Southern Oglala Lakota-Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-
Southern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming Black Hills-
Weston County Plains-Newcastle-Northeastern Crook-
758 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Isolated thunderstorms are possible overnight. Some thunderstorms
may produce gusty winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Daily chances for at least isolated thunderstorms will continue
through the period. Strong to severe storms are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
230 AM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

WYZ001>020-022>030-041230-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Bighorn Basin-Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains West-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-
Southeast Johnson County-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
230 AM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A better chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms
across the region. Locally heavy rain is possible, with urban areas,
normally dry washes, and poor drainage areas susceptible to nuisance
flooding. Showers and thunderstorms many linger into the late evening
hours.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Independence Day...Afternoon and evening thunderstorms, with some
the best chances likely across central and northern WY. Some strong
storms may be possible especially in portions of northern and eastern
WY. The main concerns will be heavy rain, strong gusty winds, and
small hail.

Saturday...Thunderstorms develop once again in the afternoon with
coverage being more isolated in nature.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

$$

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