Hail — Lake, Montana

2022-07-07 · near Elmo, Lake, Montana

Event narrative

There was a report of 1.25 hail from a storm that traversed the southern portions of Flathead Lake. Two greenhouse businesses in Jette, MT reported nickel size hail, or 7/8. A greenhouse received significant damage.

Wider weather episode

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

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1044675. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.