Thunderstorm Wind — Treasure, Montana

2016-06-09 · near Hysham, Treasure, Montana

Event narrative

A tree was blown down in the town of Hysham.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper level impulse moved over the Northern Rockies during the afternoon and evening hours of the 9th. Thunderstorms developed over the high terrain of western Montana and evolved into supercells and bowing segments as they moved across central and eastern Montana. These thunderstorms produced large hail and very strong wind gusts as they moved across portions of the Billings Forecast Area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 631707. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.