US: East Side Fire Rapidly Spreads, Forcing Evacuations South of Red Lodge, Montana

The East Side Fire, a rapidly moving wildfire, broke out south of Red Lodge, Montana, on Monday, April 20, prompting mandatory evacuation orders for nearby residents. Helicopters and air tankers responded to the blaze as traffic was restricted on Highway 212.

US: Powerful Storm Brings Strong Winds, Heavy Rain and Hail to Southern Montana

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for the area as a powerful storm struck the area, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and hail.

US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Intense Hail, Flooding to Great Falls

A severe thunderstorm that moved through central Montana on Thursday, July 31, brought heavy rain and hail up to 1" in diameter, causing flash flooding in Great Falls and a landspout tornado near Townsend.

US: Cold Front Brings Blowing Snow And Strong Winds To Montana

A cold front moved into Montana on Monday, February 3, bringing colder temperatures and gusty winds. It caused blowing and drifting snow, reducing visibility in some areas.

US: Thunderstorms With Hurricane-Force Winds Sweep Through Missoula 2

A powerful thunderstorm with strong winds hit Missoula and surrounding areas on Wednesday, July 24. At Mount Sentinel, wind gusts of 109 mph, the strength of a Category 2 hurricane, were recorded. It sparked wildfires, knocking down trees and power lines and leaving more than 20,000 homes without power.

US: Thunderstorms With Hurricane-Force Winds Sweep Through Missoula

A powerful thunderstorm with strong winds hit Missoula and surrounding areas on Wednesday, July 24. At Mount Sentinel, wind gusts of 109 mph, the strength of a Category 2 hurricane, were recorded. It sparked wildfires, knocking down trees and power lines and leaving more than 20,000 homes without power.

US: Late May Heavy Snow Hits Southern Montana

A low-pressure system brought late May heavy snow to parts of southern Montana on Thursday, May 23.