Montana, 2009Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, July 13, 2009
July 13, 2009 · NWS TFX · 4 events in 3 counties and zones
Severe thunderstorms developed during the late morning hours over portions of North-central Montana. Hail the size of golf balls was reported along with wind gusts to 60 mph.
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- 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.
Severe thunderstorms developed during the late morning hours over portions of North-central Montana. Hail the size of golf balls was reported along with wind gusts to 60 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cascade
- When
- July 13, 9:35 AM MST
- Where
- Cascade County, 17 mi SSE of Cascade
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 47.043, -111.582
A thunderstorm produced a wind gust to 60 mph at Cascade 17SSE. Numerous tree limbs up to 2 inches in diameter were reported down.
Hail, Pondera
- When
- July 13, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Pondera County, 3 mi E of Valier
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 48.300, -112.185
A thunderstorm dropped 1.75 inch diameter hail at Valier 3E.
Hail, Toole
- When
- July 13, 11:40 AM MST
- Where
- Toole County, 10 mi E of Shelby
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 48.500, -111.632
A thunderstorm dropped 1 inch diameter hail at Shelby 10E.
Hail, Toole
- When
- July 13, 12:20 PM MST
- Where
- Toole County, 6 mi N of Devon
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 48.557, -111.480
A thunderstorm dropped 1 inch diameter hail at Devon 6N.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in Nevada, July 13 to 15, 20093 deaths · 3 events
- Tornado and Hail in Wyoming, July 13, 20092 injured · $932,000 · EF2 · 9 events
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, July 13, 2009$192,000 · EF2 · 21 events
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 13, 2009$415,000 · EF0 · 27 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 13, 20091 injured · $115,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 13, 2009$150,000 · 57 kt wind · 4 events
- Flash Flood and Hail in Missouri, July 13, 2009$71,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events
- High Wind in North Dakota, July 13 to 14, 2009$35,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events
- High Wind in South Dakota, July 13 to 14, 20093 injured · 61 kt wind · 3 events
- Wildfire in Oregon, July 13, 2009$30,000 · 1 event
- Hail in Oklahoma, July 13, 2009$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 13, 20092.75 in hail · 12 events
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: 172758, 172759, 172761, 172763.