Montana, 2000

Hail in Montana, August 2, 2000

August 2, 2000 · NWS GGW · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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.

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 124 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:21 UTC.

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Event by event

3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Daniels

When
August 2, 12:23 PM MST
Where
Daniels County, 6 mi W of Whitetail
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.900, -105.300

Hail, Daniels

When
August 2, 12:36 PM MST
Where
Daniels County, Flaxville
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
48.800, -105.167

Hail, Sheridan

When
August 2, 1:20 PM MST
Where
Sheridan County, 9 mi S of Dagmar
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
48.450, -104.200

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.

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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: 5165194, 5165195, 5165196.