{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d28f99dff7cb504bd959ba105c1a845b75fb7556.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d28f99dff7cb504bd959ba105c1a845b75fb7556.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Great Falls MT"},"word_count":132,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains\n**Issued by:** NWS Great Falls MT\n**Sent:** 2026-07-14T17:00:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-14T17:00:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-14T17:45:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 459 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10\nmiles southwest of Stanford, moving northeast at 20 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nStanford, Windham, and Benchland.\n\n## Instructions\nThis storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio\nstations and available television stations for additional information\nand possible warnings from the National Weather Service."}