Thunderstorm Wind — Hill, Montana

2022-07-08 · near (hvr)havre City-co A, Hill, Montana

Event narrative

Trained spotter reported lightning, pea sized hail, with a rain rate of 3-5 in/hr. Sustained winds of 70 mph, with a 90 mph gust.

Wider weather episode

Disturbances moved through a persistent southwest flow aloft across the region, which continued to provide daily afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. These storms, some of which were severe, brought strong, gusty winds, severe hail, heavy localized rainfall, and lightning.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1030431. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.