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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 1.25 in. |
| State | MONTANA |
| County/Area | MUSSELSHELL |
| WFO | BYZ |
| Begin Date | 06/20/2010 15:10:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | E |
| Begin Location | MELSTONE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 46.6/-107.87 |
| End Date | 06/20/2010 15:10:00 MST-7 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | |
| Crop Damage | |
| Episode Narrative | Meteorologically speaking, this was a very active severe weather day for south central Montana. A very moist and unstable atmosphere was in place across portions of the Billings Forecast area during the afternoon and evening of the 20th (Father's Day). A moist, southeast surface flow, strong wind shear aloft, and ample afternoon heating provided the necessary ingredients for severe weather. Numerous thunderstorms, some of which became rapidly severe producing tornadoes and large hail, developed across South Central Montana. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 32.700M | 0.00K | |||||||
| HARDIN | BIG HORN CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 13:20 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HARDIN | BIG HORN CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 13:25 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (4BQ)BROADUS ARPT | POWDER RIVER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 14:38 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HESPER | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 14:53 | MST-7 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RIMROCK | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 14:57 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MELSTONE | MUSSELSHELL CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:10 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BILLINGS HGTS | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:20 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (BIL)LOGAN ARPT BILL | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:22 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BILLINGS | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:24 | MST-7 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 30.000M | 0.00K |
| BROADUS | POWDER RIVER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:25 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MUSSELSHELL | MUSSELSHELL CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:30 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (BIL)LOGAN ARPT BILL | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:30 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (BIL)LOGAN ARPT BILL | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:38 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BILLINGS | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 15:50 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DECKER | BIG HORN CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:04 | MST-7 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROADUS | POWDER RIVER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:10 | MST-7 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ELSO | MUSSELSHELL CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:12 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DECKER | BIG HORN CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:25 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RIDGEWAY | CARTER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:45 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROADUS | POWDER RIVER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:50 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALBION | CARTER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 16:51 | MST-7 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RIDGEWAY | CARTER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 17:02 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (BIL)LOGAN ARPT BILL | YELLOWSTONE CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 17:05 | MST-7 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 2.700M | 0.00K | |
| RIDGEWAY | CARTER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 17:20 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PINIELE | CARTER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 17:35 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RIDGEWAY | CARTER CO. | MT | 06/20/2010 | 20:00 | MST-7 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 32.700M | 0.00K |


