Hail, Powell
- When
- August 26, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Powell County, Deer Lodge
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 46.400, -112.720
Hail in Montana, August 26, 1997
Hail to 3/4 inch reported in a thunderstorm at Deer Lodge.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS MSO wrote it up.
Hail to 3/4 inch reported in a thunderstorm at Deer Lodge.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- High Wind in Washington, August 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Washington, August 26, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Arizona, August 26, 1997
- Hail in South Dakota, August 26, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Arizona, August 26, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Colorado, August 26, 1997
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 26, 1997
- Hail in Colorado, August 26, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Colorado, August 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, August 26, 1997
- Hail in New York, August 26, 1997
More
Every storm in Montana in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Montana, August 1997
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: 5615411.