Alert archive / Montana / Beaverhead County
Weather alerts in Beaverhead County, Montana, 2026
123 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Beaverhead County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 123
- Warnings
- 37
- Watches
- 25
- Advisories
- 20
- Busiest month
- July40 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 1, 20266 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Beaverhead County, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 9 | 3 | 67% | 18 | 33% | 8 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Great Falls, MT: severe thunderstorm warnings | 139 | 59 | 58% | 256 | 70% | 29 min |
| NWS Great Falls, MT: flash flood warnings | 8 | 1 | 88% | 2 | 50% | 1 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
The year is still running; reports filed late and damage surveys can still change these figures.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 1:33 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 21 hr |
| Jan 7, 8:11 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 94 min |
| Jan 7, 9:41 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 79 min |
| Jan 7, 10:37 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 53 min |
| Feb 8, 12:34 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 37 hr |
| Feb 15, 12:24 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 54 hr |
| Feb 17, 5:58 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 92 min |
| Feb 17, 6:40 AM MST | Snow Squall Warning | TFX | 50 min |
| Feb 17, 11:38 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 30 hr |
| Feb 22, 12:17 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 47 hr |
| Feb 22, 11:28 PM MST | High Wind Watch | TFX | 48 hr |
| Feb 24, 1:15 PM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | 31 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:27 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 40 hr |
| Mar 5, 12:24 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 15 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:35 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | TFX | 22 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:24 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 53 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:09 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 4 days |
| Mar 10, 2:09 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 28 hr |
| Mar 13, 12:48 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 32 hr |
| Mar 22, 11:33 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | TFX | 28 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:13 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 25 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:08 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 40 hr |
| Mar 24, 12:36 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 32 hr |
| Mar 30, 10:33 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | TFX | 24 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:48 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 60 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:48 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 60 hr |
| Apr 4, 12:42 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | TFX | 48 hr |
| Apr 5, 11:56 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 59 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:51 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | TFX | 24 hr |
| Apr 14, 12:10 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | TFX | 38 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:17 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 50 hr |
| Apr 14, 11:16 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 22 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:20 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 31 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 7:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 60 min |
| Apr 20, 12:51 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | TFX | 49 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:20 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 4 days |
| Apr 21, 2:26 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 28 hr |
| Apr 21, 11:56 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 3 days |
| Apr 22, 1:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 50 min |
| May 11, 12:00 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 23 hr |
| May 12, 10:38 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 34 hr |
| May 12, 12:47 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | TFX | 11 hr |
| May 12, 11:48 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | 44 hr |
| May 13, 12:15 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 13, 12:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 13, 2:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 47 min |
| May 13, 3:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 54 min |
| May 15, 11:59 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 60 hr |
| May 25, 5:46 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 27, 7:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 39 min |
| Jun 25, 11:54 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 4 days |
| Jun 27, 12:44 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 47 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:58 AM MDT | Flood Watch | TFX | 10 hr |
| Jul 1, 12:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 12:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 12:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 1:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 1:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 1:07 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 5, 2:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 2:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 52 min |
| Jul 5, 7:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 8:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 59 min |
| Jul 6, 7:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 9:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 10:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 10:34 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 28 hr |
| Jul 11, 10:43 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 34 hr |
| Jul 13, 2:16 PM MDT | Flood Watch | TFX | 34 hr |
| Jul 15, 6:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 43 min |
| Jul 15, 7:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 26 min |
| Jul 16, 1:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 2:03 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 16, 3:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 5:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 58 min |
| Jul 18, 1:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 44 min |
| Jul 18, 2:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 28 min |
| Jul 18, 4:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 56 min |
| Jul 21, 12:11 PM MDT | Flood Watch | TFX | 36 hr |
| Jul 22, 12:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | 4 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 12:51 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | TFX | 3 days |
| Jul 24, 12:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 31 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 33 min |
| Jul 26, 4:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 34 min |
| Jul 29, 8:45 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 52 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 34 min |
| Jul 29, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 52 min |
| Jul 30, 6:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 54 min |
| Jul 31, 12:06 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | TFX | 39 hr |
| Jul 31, 1:11 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 56 hr |
| Aug 6, 8:07 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 13 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:35 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 8 hr |
| Aug 6, 9:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 47 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 26 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:42 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | TFX | 35 hr |
| Aug 13, 10:05 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | TFX | 23 hr |
| Aug 14, 9:47 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 43 min |
| Aug 14, 7:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | 118 min |
| Aug 21, 10:39 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 22 hr |
| Aug 21, 10:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 10:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 45 min |
| Aug 22, 9:08 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 35 hr |
| Aug 22, 4:04 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 22, 4:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 63 min |
| Aug 27, 3:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 42 min |
| Aug 27, 4:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 53 min |
| Aug 27, 4:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Aug 31, 10:31 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 24 hr |
| Sep 1, 10:22 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 56 hr |
| Sep 2, 12:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 31 min |
| Sep 2, 1:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 57 min |
| Sep 5, 2:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 30 hr |
| Sep 6, 4:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 41 min |
| Sep 6, 4:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | 29 min |
| Sep 9, 9:59 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 35 hr |
| Sep 11, 10:27 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MSO | 23 hr |
| Sep 12, 9:15 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MSO | 36 hr |
| Sep 17, 10:18 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | TFX | 51 hr |
| Sep 17, 7:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | 3 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 9 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 6 |
| Special Weather Statement | 35 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Snow Squall Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 12 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 8 |
| High Wind Watch | 6 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 13 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 8 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.