Hail in Flathead County, Montana

Hail July 7, 2022 · Flathead County, Montana

2.5 in

Hail diameter

$1.5M

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

There were multiple reports from Kalispell, MT of 1.75 to 2.5 hail which caused extensive body and windshield damage to vehicles. Additionally, multiple homes sustained damage, especially roofs that needed to be replaced. One homeowner spent $80,000 US dollars to replace their roof. A patio umbrella in Evergreen, MT was shredded. The property damage estimate could be underdone.

The wider storm

An open wave moving up from the south initiated multiple hail producing storms, and at least one with estimated severe winds.

Began near Kalispell City Arpt (48.1789, -114.3290).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1044213. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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