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Hail history for Deer Lodge County, MT
12 hail reports in Deer Lodge County since 2006 on 10 days. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Sep 6, 2026.
Cities in Deer Lodge County
Recent hail in Deer Lodge County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Opportunity 1 hail report |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 1 in quarter | West Valley 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Deer Lodge County by year
When hail season peaks in Deer Lodge County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Deer Lodge County
8 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Deer Lodge County since 2006, on 7 days. The strongest measured gust was 80 mph on Sep 2, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | 80 mph, measured | Warm Springs, Opportunity 2 wind reports |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 49 mph, measured | Opportunity 1 wind report |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Opportunity 1 wind report |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 43 mph, measured | Opportunity 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2022 | 64 mph, measured | Warm Spgs 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2013 | 70 mph, estimated | West Vly 1 wind report |
| Aug 5, 2010 | 58 mph, estimated | Anaconda 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Deer Lodge County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).