Storms in Montana in 1987
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Montana in 1987, 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 1987 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
- 26
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $25,000
- Episodes
- 15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 13 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hail | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
Every episode, month by month
April 1987
June 1987
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Montana, June 15, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Montana, June 16, 1987
- Hail in Montana, June 17, 1987
- Hail in Montana, June 18, 1987
- Hail in Montana, June 19, 1987
July 1987
- Hail in Montana, July 2, 1987
- Hail in Montana, July 5, 1987
- Damaging Winds in Montana, July 15, 1987
- Hail in Montana, July 22, 1987
- Hail in Montana, July 24, 1987
- Hail in Montana, July 25, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, July 26, 1987
August 1987
September 1987
More
Every year in MontanaEvery state in 1987Tornadoes in Montana in 1987Warnings in Montana in 198719861988
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.