Montana, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Montana, July 5 to 6, 2000

July 5 to 6, 2000 · NWS GGW · 28 events in 7 counties and zones

26 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
28

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.

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Event by event

26 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Prairie

When
July 5, 5:10 PM MST
Where
Prairie County, 35 mi NW of Terry
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.150, -105.833

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 5:35 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 15 mi SE of Cohagen
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.883, -106.367

Hail, McCone

When
July 5, 5:40 PM MST
Where
McCone County, 14 mi SW of Brockway
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.150, -105.983

Hail, McCone

When
July 5, 5:50 PM MST
Where
McCone County, 3 mi NW of Brockway
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.333, -105.817

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 6:10 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 2 mi W of Van Norman
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.350, -106.433

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 6:21 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 6 mi NNW of Van Norman
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.433, -106.433

Hail, Petroleum

When
July 5, 6:28 PM MST
Where
Petroleum County, 5 mi SW of Flatwillow
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
46.783, -108.467

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 6:39 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 15 mi S of Van Norman
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.133, -106.383

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 6:55 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 34 mi NE of (Jdn)jordan
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.533, -106.017

Hail, Petroleum

When
July 5, 7:25 PM MST
Where
Petroleum County, Flatwillow
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
46.833, -108.400

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 7:30 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 30 mi N of Mosby
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.433, -107.867

Hail, Petroleum

When
July 5, 7:45 PM MST
Where
Petroleum County, 10 mi N of Winnett
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.150, -108.350

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 8:00 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 7 mi S of Mosby
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.900, -107.867

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 8:05 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 37 mi W of Jordan
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.317, -107.667

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 8:20 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 10 mi S of Mosby
Measured
2.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.850, -107.867

Hail, Phillips

When
July 5, 8:31 PM MST
Where
Phillips County, Content
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.050, -107.533

Hail, Phillips

When
July 5, 8:40 PM MST
Where
Phillips County, 14 mi E of Zortman
Measured
2.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.917, -108.233

Hail, Phillips

When
July 5, 8:40 PM MST
Where
Phillips County, 7 mi E of Zortman
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.917, -108.383

Hail, Phillips

When
July 5, 9:20 PM MST
Where
Phillips County, Dodson
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.400, -108.233

Hail, Phillips

When
July 5, 9:30 PM MST
Where
Phillips County, 4 mi N of Landusky
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.950, -108.617

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 9:35 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, 25 mi SW of Jordan
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.067, -107.267

Hail, Prairie

When
July 5, 10:00 PM MST
Where
Prairie County, Terry
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
46.783, -105.300

Hail, Garfield

When
July 5, 10:05 PM MST
Where
Garfield County, Jordan
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
47.317, -106.883

Hail, Dawson

When
July 6, 12:25 AM MST
Where
Dawson County, Glendive
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
47.100, -104.733

Thunderstorm Wind, Valley

When
July 6, 1:51 AM MST
Where
Valley County, 35 mi SW of Glasgow
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Coordinates
47.833, -107.167

Hail, Valley

When
July 6, 1:55 AM MST
Where
Valley County, 10 mi S of Glasgow
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.050, -106.633

Thunderstorm Wind, Valley

When
July 6, 2:05 AM MST
Where
Valley County, 10 mi S of Glasgow
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.050, -106.633

Hail, McCone

When
July 6, 12:30 PM MST
Where
McCone County, 20 mi NW of Circle
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.617, -105.900

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

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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: 5151304, 5151305, 5151306, 5151307, 5151308, 5151309, 5151310, 5151311, 5151312, 5151313, 5151314, 5151315, 5151316, 5151317, 5151318, 5151319, 5151320, 5151321, 5151322, 5151401, 5151394, 5151395, 5151396, 5151397, 5151398, 5151399, 5151400, 5151402.