Thunderstorm Wind in Missoula County, Montana

Thunderstorm Wind July 26, 2025 · Missoula County, Montana

55 mph

Estimated gust (48 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

In East Missoula, a wedding tent was collapsed by the winds. Northwest of the Wye, gusts were estimated to be over 50 mph. The University of Montana campus also sustained damage, with several downed trees, one of which fell onto a roof.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed over the Bitterroot Mountains and Anaconda Range, tracked north and east across western Montana and produced gusty winds of 45 to 60 mph that caused spotty damage.

Began near Nagos (46.9963, -114.1822).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1286086. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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