Thunderstorm Wind in Silver Bow County, Montana

Thunderstorm Wind August 26, 2010 · Silver Bow County, Montana

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Large trees fell across roadways and power lines were knocked down in portions of Butte. A few small grass fires were reported from the downed power lines.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms across western Montana produced wind damage in portions of southwest Montana. Trees were toppled and power lines knocked down with a few properties reporting damage.

Began near Butte (46.0044, -112.5352).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 258062. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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