Storms in Montana in 1962
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Montana in 1962, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Montana in 1962 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 44
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $283,000
- Episodes
- 30
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 10 | 0 | 0 | $283,000 |
Every episode, month by month
May 1962
- Hail in Montana, May 11, 1962
- Tornado in Montana, May 17, 1962
- Tornado in Montana, May 19, 1962
- Hail in Montana, May 20, 1962
June 1962
- Hail in Montana, June 1, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Montana, June 4, 1962
- Hail in Montana, June 9, 1962
- Hail in Montana, June 10, 1962
- Hail in Montana, June 12, 1962
- Tornado and Hail in Montana, June 14, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, June 20, 1962
- Tornado in Montana, June 22, 1962
July 1962
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Montana, July 1, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Montana, July 2, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, July 5, 1962
- Hail in Montana, July 6, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Montana, July 9, 1962
- Hail in Montana, July 10, 1962
- Hail in Montana, July 12, 1962
- Tornado in Montana, July 14, 1962
- Hail in Montana, July 16, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, July 17, 1962
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Montana, July 18, 1962
- Tornado in Montana, July 22, 1962
- Hail in Montana, July 25, 1962
- Hail in Montana, July 30, 1962
August 1962
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.