Thunderstorm Wind, Garfield
- When
- April 16, 7:05 PM MST
- Where
- Garfield County, Cohagen
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 47.033, -106.600
Accompanied by pea sized hail
Damaging Winds in Montana, April 16 to 17, 2006
3 thunderstorm wind, 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
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), 130 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:06 UTC.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, McCone
- When
- April 16, 9:25 PM MST
- Where
- McCone County, 9 mi W of Brockway
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 47.300, -105.967
Accompanied by pea sized hail
Thunderstorm Wind, Valley
- When
- April 17, 12:30 AM MST
- Where
- Valley County, 2 mi NW of Glasgow
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 48.217, -106.667
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Illinois, April 16, 2006
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Illinois, April 16, 2006
- Hail in Indiana, April 16, 2006
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Indiana, April 16 to 17, 2006
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, April 16, 2006
- Hail in Kentucky, April 16, 2006
- Debris Flow and Strong Wind in California, April 16 to 17, 2006
- Hail in Virginia, April 16, 2006
- Heavy Snow in Montana, April 16, 2006
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, April 16, 2006
- High Wind in Utah, April 16, 2006
- Damaging Winds in Montana, April 16, 2006
More
Every storm in Montana in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Montana, April 2006
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5497358, 5497359, 5497411.