Thunderstorm Wind, Dawson
- When
- August 6, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Dawson County
- Coordinates
- 47.100, -104.730
Tornado and Hail in Montana, August 6, 1991
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Wibaux
- When
- August 6, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Wibaux County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.980, -104.180
Tornado, Wibaux
- When
- August 6, 6:43 PM MST
- Where
- Wibaux County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 46.980, -104.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- August 6, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Coordinates
- 47.700, -104.150
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oregon, August 6, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 6, 1991
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Washington, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Wind in Texas, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Wind in Idaho, August 6, 1991
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 6, 1991
- Hail in Colorado, August 6, 1991
- Hail in Nebraska, August 6, 1991
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10072679, 10072680, 10072681, 10072682.