Montana hail map — August 19, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 2 Montana cities on August 19, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Butte.
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- Cities hit
- 2
- in Montana
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Montana cities hit on August 19, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Montana on August 19, 2024
10 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 4 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public7 E Polaris, MT3:30 PM MDTBeaverhead County
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public1 NE Moiese, MT6:06 PM MDTLake County
Two rounds of hail in and around the Bison Range. Gusts to 53 mph with the first round of hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public3 ESE Bigfork, MT7:00 PM MDTLake County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 ENE Manhattan, MT4:45 PM MDTGallatin County
Corrects previous hail report from 2 ENE Manhattan. Delayed report. Public report of wheat fields damaged by quarter size hail. Time/location estimated. Event occurred on Monday, Aug 19th.
- 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee5 NNE Huson, MT4:58 PM MDTMissoula County
- 1.00″ quarter size CO-OP Observer1 NW Choteau, MT6:40 PM MDTTeton County
Hail fell for about 10 minutes.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter1 W Columbia Falls, MT7:43 PM MDTFlathead County
- 0.75″ penny size PublicWhitefish, MT6:00 PM MDTFlathead County
- 0.70″ penny size Trained Spotter5 SW Windham, MT7:20 PM MDTJudith Basin County
Estimated wind gusts up to 40 mph. Lots of lightning and reduced visibility due to heavy rain.
- 0.50″ penny size Trained Spotter11 W Helena, MT2:38 PM MDTLewis and Clark County
Periods of pea size to one half inch diameter hail with thunderstorm.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Montana hail on August 19, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 2 Montana cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Butte. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.