Hail, Powder River
- When
- June 7, 4:24 PM MST
- Where
- Powder River County, 11.07 mi SSE of Broadus Arpt
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 45.280, -105.340
Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, June 7, 2019
A couple of severe thunderstorms over southeast Montana produced some severe wind gusts and large hail.
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
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS BYZ wrote it up.
A couple of severe thunderstorms over southeast Montana produced some severe wind gusts and large hail.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 236 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:24 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Powder River
- When
- June 7, 4:25 PM MST
- Where
- Powder River County, 11.79 mi N of Biddle
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 45.270, -105.330
Hail, Carter
- When
- June 7, 5:38 PM MST
- Where
- Carter County, 3.66 mi ENE of Ridgeway
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 45.500, -104.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Carter
- When
- June 7, 5:45 PM MST
- Where
- Carter County, 11.99 mi SSE of Ridgeway
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Department of Highways
- Coordinates
- 45.310, -104.470
A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded 12 miles south of Ridgeway.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
Every storm in Montana in 2019Every state in 2019This day in weather historyWarnings in Montana, June 2019
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: 818651, 818652, 818653, 818654.