Hail — Jefferson, Montana

2022-07-24 · near Boulder, Jefferson, Montana

Event narrative

Trainer spotter reported hail falling between dime and quarter size.

Wider weather episode

An upper-level trough moved into the Treasure State from the west. SPC placed several counties in a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms, including southern Judith Basin County, Meagher and Broadwater Counties, and northern Gallatin County with the remainder of the CWA under a general risk. Primary impact was heavy rain, but had possible lightning, small hail, and erratic winds associated with the storm.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1033893. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.