Alert archive / Montana / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Montana, 2016
19 severe thunderstorm watches in 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 19
- Busiest month
- June9 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 21, 20162 severe thunderstorm watches
Over time
By month
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Horn, Daniels, Dawson, Fergus, Garfield, Golden Valley and 13 more | 7 hr |
| May 21, 5:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula, Sanders | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 1:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Daniels and 26 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blaine, Cascade, Chouteau, Dawson, Fergus, Garfield and 14 more | 11 hr |
| Jun 11, 3:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Horn, Carter, Custer, Daniels, Dawson, Fallon and 15 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Horn, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Prairie and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Prairie, Richland, Roosevelt and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blaine, Cascade, Chouteau, Daniels, Dawson, Fergus and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 21, 3:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Daniels, Dawson, McCone, Phillips, Prairie, Richland and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Custer, Daniels, Dawson, Fallon, Garfield, Golden Valley and 11 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 6, 12:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Custer, Dawson, Fallon, Garfield, Prairie and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 10, 1:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Wibaux | 7 hr |
| Jul 16, 2:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Big Horn, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Garfield, Powder River and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Custer, Daniels, Dawson, Fallon, McCone and 6 more | 9 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Fallon, Wibaux | 8 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River | 7 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blaine, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Garfield, Glacier and 12 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 3, 1:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Custer, Fallon | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wibaux County14
- Prairie County12
- Fallon County12
- Custer County11
- Dawson County10
- Garfield County10
- Carter County10
- McCone County9
- Richland County9
- Valley County9
- Phillips County8
- Roosevelt County8
- Sheridan County8
- Daniels County7
- Petroleum County7
- Rosebud County6
- Powder River County6
- Fergus County5
- Treasure County5
- Big Horn County4
- Golden Valley County4
- Musselshell County4
- Blaine County4
- Cascade County4
- Chouteau County4
- Hill County4
- Judith Basin County4
- Yellowstone County3
- Meagher County3
- Liberty County3
- Toole County3
- Wheatland County2
- Pondera County2
- Teton County2
- Flathead County1
- Lake County1
- Lincoln County1
- Mineral County1
- Missoula County1
- Sanders County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20152017
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.