Storm History: Daniels County, Montana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Daniels County, Montana: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 528
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $876,000
- Episodes
- 374
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 161 | 0 | 0 | $416,000 |
| Drought | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 44 | 0 | 0 | $36,000 |
| Flash Flood | 44 | 0 | 0 | $146,000 |
| High Wind | 42 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 23 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 17 | 0 | 0 | $82,000 |
| Dense Fog | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | $115,000 |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hail, August 11, 2000
- Flash Flood, August 2, 1997
- Flood, March 17, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 1994
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2015
- Tornado, July 4, 1998
- Flood, March 15, 1999
- High Wind, April 5, 2000
- Hail, July 13, 2005
- Hail, August 28, 1997
- Hail, August 1, 1998
- Hail, August 10, 1998
- Lightning, July 24, 2003
- Lightning, June 30, 2023
- Tornado, June 20, 1959
- Tornado, June 11, 1972
- Tornado, June 21, 1999
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2006
- High Wind, October 16, 2012
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2004
- Hail, June 10, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2005
- Hail, August 11, 2000
- Hail, August 11, 2010
- Hail, August 23, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2018
- Hail, July 29, 2010
- Hail, July 16, 2005
- Hail, August 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2019
- Hail, July 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2011
- Hail, August 14, 2011
- Hail, June 29, 2009
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2026
- Drought, May 19, 2026
- Dust Storm, May 13, 2026
- High Wind, April 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2026
- High Wind, March 8, 2026
- Blizzard, February 17, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2026
- High Wind, January 15, 2026
- Drought, July 1, 2025
- Hail, June 26, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Flood, March 2, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 27, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 15, 2024
- High Wind, October 4, 2024
- Hail, September 17, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Hail, August 24, 2024
- Hail, August 23, 2024
- Drought, August 13, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2024
- Hail, July 30, 2023
- Hail, July 22, 2023
- Lightning, June 30, 2023
- Heavy Rain, June 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2023
- Tornado, June 1, 2023
- Blizzard, April 19, 2023
- Heavy Snow, April 13, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Blizzard, March 10, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- High Wind, January 26, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Blizzard, December 25, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 19, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- High Wind, November 5, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- High Wind, October 11, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 6, 2022
- Tornado, July 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2022
- Hail, July 5, 2022
- Flood, July 4, 2022
- Hail, July 1, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Heavy Snow, April 16, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 21, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 26, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- High Wind, November 16, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, July 22, 2021
- Hail, July 8, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Heavy Rain, June 11, 2021
- Hail, June 10, 2021
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- High Wind, March 29, 2021
- Dense Fog, March 27, 2021
- Dense Fog, March 5, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 5, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- High Wind, January 13, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 30, 2020
- Heavy Snow, October 21, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Hail, July 4, 2020
- Tornado, May 20, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 17, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2020
- Heavy Snow, November 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2019
- Hail, June 28, 2019
- Blizzard, April 28, 2019
- Dense Fog, March 25, 2019
- Dense Fog, March 22, 2019
- Dense Fog, March 10, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 2, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2019
- Dense Fog, December 2, 2018
- Dense Fog, November 29, 2018
- Dense Fog, November 21, 2018
- Excessive Heat, August 9, 2018
- Hail, July 21, 2018
- Hail, July 10, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2018
- Drought, April 1, 2018
- Blizzard, March 4, 2018
- Drought, March 1, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Drought, January 1, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 26, 2017
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 25, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2017
- Dense Fog, November 12, 2017
- Dense Fog, November 11, 2017
- Drought, November 1, 2017
- High Wind, October 17, 2017
- Drought, October 1, 2017
- Drought, September 1, 2017
- Drought, August 1, 2017
- Drought, July 1, 2017
- Drought, June 13, 2017
- Flood, March 16, 2017
- Dense Fog, February 19, 2017
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 2017
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2017
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 16, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2016
- Dense Fog, February 16, 2016
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2016
- High Wind, February 6, 2016
- High Wind, January 27, 2016
- Dense Fog, December 20, 2015
- High Wind, November 18, 2015
- High Wind, October 11, 2015
- High Wind, July 28, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2015
- Hail, July 27, 2015
- Hail, September 3, 2014
- Tornado, July 24, 2014
- Hail, May 31, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 28, 2014
- High Wind, January 20, 2014
- High Wind, January 15, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 10, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 5, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 2, 2013
- Hail, July 19, 2013
- Tornado, July 15, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 17, 2013
- Blizzard, March 3, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2013
- Blizzard, January 10, 2013
- Blizzard, November 8, 2012
- High Wind, October 16, 2012
- Hail, August 1, 2012
- Hail, July 3, 2012
- Hail, June 26, 2012
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2012
- High Wind, December 25, 2011
- Winter Weather, November 30, 2011
- Winter Storm, November 5, 2011
- Hail, August 31, 2011
- Hail, August 27, 2011
- Hail, August 14, 2011
- Hail, August 2, 2011
- Hail, July 25, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2011
- Tornado, June 29, 2011
- Dense Fog, June 20, 2011
- High Wind, June 17, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2011
- Flood, June 7, 2011
- Flood, May 18, 2011
- Blizzard, April 29, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Blizzard, March 21, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 25, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2011
- High Wind, February 13, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2011
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2011
- Blizzard, December 29, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2010
- Hail, August 11, 2010
- Hail, July 31, 2010
- Hail, July 29, 2010
- Tornado, July 26, 2010
- Tornado, June 16, 2010
- High Wind, May 24, 2010
- Wildfire, April 8, 2010
- Blizzard, January 23, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2010
- Blizzard, January 5, 2010
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 12, 2009
- Hail, August 23, 2009
- Hail, July 3, 2009
- Hail, June 29, 2009
- High Wind, January 30, 2009
- Blizzard, January 13, 2009
- Blizzard, January 11, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2009
- Ice Storm, January 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 19, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 13, 2008
- Blizzard, December 12, 2008
- Heavy Snow, October 11, 2008
- Drought, September 1, 2008
- Hail, August 10, 2008
- Drought, August 1, 2008
- Hail, July 30, 2008
- Hail, July 22, 2008
- Hail, July 19, 2008
- Drought, July 1, 2008
- Hail, June 26, 2008
- Hail, June 25, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2008
- Hail, June 14, 2008
- High Wind, March 24, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 9, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2008
- High Wind, November 13, 2007
- Tornado, August 10, 2007
- Heat, July 13, 2007
- Winter Weather, April 9, 2007
- Winter Weather, March 28, 2007
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Daniels CountyEvery warning in Daniels County since 1986Every county in Montana
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.