Hail — Sanders, Montana

2023-05-21 · near Plains, Sanders, Montana

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed across western Montana ahead of an approaching trough. High amounts of atmospheric moisture and slow storm motion contributed to a flash flood threat, especially over recent burn scars. A few storms produced quarter size hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1095904. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.