Hail — Powell, Montana

2023-05-22 · near Helmville, Powell, Montana

Event narrative

Radar signatures suggested the presence of severe hail. A report was received from a trained weather spotter of quarter size hail 5 miles west northwest of Helmville.

Wider weather episode

Another afternoon of thunderstorm development resulted in a severe thunderstorm near Helmville and Ovando.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1093787. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.