| Event |
Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude |
65 kts. |
| State |
MONTANA |
| County/Area |
LINCOLN |
| WFO |
MSO |
| Begin Date |
06/29/2007 18:00:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range |
4 |
| Begin Azimuth |
SW |
| Begin Location |
LIBBY |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
48.34/-115.59 |
| End Date |
06/29/2007 18:20:00 MST-7 |
| End Range |
5 |
| End Azimuth |
NW |
| End Location |
TROY |
| End Lat/Lon |
48.7/-115.96 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
1/0 |
| Property Damage |
|
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
On June 29, a strong, negatively tilted shortwave trough moved to the northeast across the region. An intense mid level jet streak moved around the base of the trough and through western Montana during the early evening hours. A pair of intense storms moved across the area producing widespread damage. |
| Event Narrative |
Numerous large trees and large limbs were blown down in and around Libby and Troy. In addition, a large tree was blown down on a hiker on the Cedar Creek trail 4 miles southwest of Libby. The rescue team reported that numerous trees were blown down over the trail. |