Expires:201306180530;Remove:201306180530;760086 FPUS75 KTFX 180439 NOWTFX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1039 PM MDT MON JUN 17 2013 MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-180530- TOOLE MT-EASTERN TETON MT-EASTERN GLACIER MT-EASTERN PONDERA MT- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT MT-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT MT- 1039 PM MDT MON JUN 17 2013 .NOW... AT 1035 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES EAST OF HEART BUTTE TO 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CONRAD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE CONRAD...CUT BANK AND VALIER. THIS ALSO INCLUDES... INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 339 AND 363... HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 255 AND 281... AND HIGHWAY 89 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 61 AND 92... HAIL UP TO A HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THESE STORMS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STURDY BUILDING. STRONG WIND...HAIL...HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE FROM THIS STORM. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. $$ COULSTON