Hail in Silver Bow County, Montana

Hail July 4, 2008 · Silver Bow County, Montana

1.25 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trained spotter 5 miles west of Butte reported 1.25 inch hail.

The wider storm

An upper level trough and associated cold front moved across Western Montana on the evening of 07/04/2008. Along with the daytime heating which created strong instability, this resulted in severe thunderstorms across Western Montana.

Began near Ramsay (46.0084, -112.7019).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 125162. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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