WFUS55 KMSO 190240
TORMSO
MTC029-047-190330-
/O.NEW.KMSO.TO.W.0005.070719T0238Z-070719T0330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
838 PM MDT WED JUL 18 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL FLATHEAD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MONTANA...
  NORTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MONTANA...

* UNTIL 930 PM MDT.

* AT 830 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES
WEST OF SWAN LAKE...OR ABOUT 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF POLSON...AND WAS
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS WILL BE NEAR...
  SWAN LAKE AROUND 850 PM MDT

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 4799 11415 4783 11385 4805 11351 4831 11379

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