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SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIDGER CREEK...MT DNRC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
337 PM MDT THU AUG 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1521 MDT ON AUGUST 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM...
STORMS WILL BECOME MORE INTENSE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND HAVE
A POSSIBILITY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND HAIL
THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS POSSIBLE AS WELL.
EXPECT STRONGEST STORMS BETWEEN 1700 AND 1900. WEAKER STORMS
ARE POSSIBLE ALL NIGHT LONG. EXPECT A GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY.
BORSUM

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
                    SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH QUARTER SIZE
                    HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
CWR.................23 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........EAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................24 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM
REQUESTED BY...BRYAN FRANCIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130801.BRIDG.01/BYZ