Hail — Deer Lodge, Montana

2010-06-30 · near Southern Cross, Deer Lodge, Montana

Event narrative

One inch hail estimated by the COOP observer in Georgetown Lake.

Wider weather episode

Strong southwest flow aloft coupled with a weak jet stream brought vast amounts of moisture and energy over the northern Rockies. A few severe thunderstorms formed across southwest Montana that produced large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 242552. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.