Thunderstorm Wind, Custer
- When
- July 12, 7:58 PM MST
- Where
- Custer County, 0.48 mi W of (Mls)wiley Fld Miles
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 46.430, -105.890
Damaging Wind in Montana, July 12, 2010
An isolated thunderstorm producing a severe wind gust moved through the Miles City area.
Where it happened
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- 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 BYZ wrote it up.
An isolated thunderstorm producing a severe wind gust moved through the Miles City area.
The radar
The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 205 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:57 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Excessive Heat in Oklahoma, July 12 to 23, 2010
- Rip Current in Florida, July 12, 2010
- Hail in Kansas, July 12, 2010
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 12, 2010
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 12, 2010
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Tennessee, July 12, 2010
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strikes in Georgia, July 12, 2010
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Kansas, July 12, 2010
- Flooding in Iowa, July 12 to 17, 2010
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, July 12, 2010
- Dust Storm and Strong Wind in Washington, July 12, 2010
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Georgia, July 12, 2010
More
Every storm in Montana in 2010Every state in 2010This day in weather historyWarnings in Montana, July 2010
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 245492.