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ZIP Hail and Wind Context

ZIP 59044 (MT) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 59044

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 59044 (MT), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

1 SSE Ballantine, MT2 NNE Laurel, MT1 NW Billings, MT2 E Lockwood, MT11 SSE Billings, MT4 SW Worden, MT1 ENE Huntley, MT1 SW Shepherd, MTShepherd, MT3 SW Lockwood, MT2 SW Shepherd, MT

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.75 in
Reports
4
Severe Reports
2

Wind Stats

Max Gust
67 mph
Reports
11
Tornado Reports
0
Severe Reports
5

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20262606

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-09-06hail2.75 in0.0 mi1 SW Shepherd, MTNOAA SPC
2026-09-06hail2.00 in0.0 miShepherd, MTNOAA SPC
2026-09-06hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 ENE Huntley, MTNOAA SPC
2026-09-06wind64 mph0.0 mi3 SW Lockwood, MTNOAA SPC
2026-09-06windWind report0.0 mi2 SW Shepherd, MTNOAA SPC
2026-08-27wind67 mph0.0 mi1 NW Billings, MTNOAA SPC
2026-08-27wind58 mph0.0 mi1 SSE Ballantine, MTNOAA SPC
2026-07-16wind59 mph0.0 mi2 NNE Laurel, MTNOAA SPC
2026-07-15wind65 mph0.0 mi1 SSE Ballantine, MTNOAA SPC
2026-07-15wind63 mph0.0 mi4 SW Worden, MTNOAA SPC
2026-06-07hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 E Lockwood, MTNOAA SPC
2026-06-07wind66 mph0.0 mi11 SSE Billings, MTNOAA SPC
2026-05-13wind61 mph0.0 mi1 NW Billings, MTNOAA SPC
2026-05-13wind61 mph0.0 mi1 SSE Ballantine, MTNOAA SPC
2026-05-13wind58 mph0.0 mi2 NNE Laurel, MTNOAA SPC

Corrects previous hail report from 1 SW Shepherd due to incorrect time. Public reported hail estimated between golf ball and baseball sized. Time estimated by radar. (BYZ)

Numerous public reports of hail around 2 inch in diameter. Windows broken out. (BYZ)

4 vehicles suffered hail damage. Several windows on a home were shattered. Time estimated by radar. (BYZ)

Mesonet station MTYRB 3.1 SW Lockwood (MT DOT). (BYZ)

Wind driven hail estimated around dime sized. Damage was observed to siding and windows were blown out of vehicles. Time estimated by radar. (BYZ)

ASOS station KBIL Billings. (BYZ)

Mesonet station MTBAL Ballantine I-94 Mp 15.0. (BYZ)

Laurel AWOS. (BYZ)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 59044, MT has 4 hail reports and 11 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 2 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 59044, MT sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 11 reports in scope.
  • 5 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
15
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

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Timeline

  1. 2026-09-06T08:30:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    4 vehicles suffered hail damage. Several windows on a home were shattered. Time estimated by radar. (BYZ)

  2. 2026-09-06T08:30:00Z

    Hail 2.75 in

    Corrects previous hail report from 1 SW Shepherd due to incorrect time. Public reported hail estimated between golf ball and baseball sized. Time estimated by radar. (BYZ)

  3. 2026-09-06T08:30:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Numerous public reports of hail around 2 inch in diameter. Windows broken out. (BYZ)

  4. 2026-09-06T08:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Wind driven hail estimated around dime sized. Damage was observed to siding and windows were blown out of vehicles. Time estimated by radar. (BYZ)

  5. 2026-09-06T08:15:00Z

    Wind 64 mph

    Mesonet station MTYRB 3.1 SW Lockwood (MT DOT). (BYZ)

  6. 2026-08-27T23:30:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    Mesonet station MTBAL Ballantine I-94 Mp 15.0. (BYZ)

  7. 2026-08-27T23:01:00Z

    Wind 67 mph

    ASOS station KBIL Billings. (BYZ)

  8. 2026-07-16T03:15:00Z

    Wind 59 mph

    Laurel AWOS. (BYZ)

  9. 2026-07-15T00:15:00Z

    Wind 65 mph

    Mesonet station MTBAL Ballantine I-94 Mp 15.0. (BYZ)

  10. 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Wind 63 mph

    (BYZ)

  11. 2026-06-07T23:33:00Z

    Wind 66 mph

    (BYZ)

  12. 2026-06-07T22:38:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Delayed report. Measured pea to quarter sized hail. (BYZ)