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Montana, 1993

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

72events recorded70 in 1992
0deaths recorded0 injuries
$3.3Mproperty damage (estimates)$320K crop damage
0disaster declarations5 NFIP claims, $7K paid
← 19921994 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Hail35
Wind32
Tornado5

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 1993 was 72 against 70 in 1992.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 1993
Valley County7
Missoula County5
Rosebud County5
Chouteau County4
Garfield County4
Pondera County4
Powder River County4
Blaine County3
Dawson County3
Fallon County3
Flathead County3
Liberty County3
Sanders County3
Big Horn County2
Custer County2
Prairie County2
Toole County2
Yellowstone County2
Broadwater County1
Carter County1
Cascade County1
Glacier County1
Hill County1
Lake County1
McCone County1

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
16 Aug 1993ValleyThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
31 May 1993LakeThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
16 May 1993LibertyThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
28 May 1993BroadwaterThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
31 May 1993FlatheadThunderstorm Wind70 mph$500,000——
15 Aug 1993BlaineHail0.75 in$50,000——
13 Aug 1993DawsonHail1.00 in$50,000——
21 Aug 1993FallonHail2.00 in$50,000——
15 Aug 1993ValleyHail2.50 in$50,000——
6 Aug 1993PrairieThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
15 Aug 1993BlaineHail0.75 in$50,000——
12 Aug 1993MissoulaThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
19 Aug 1993MissoulaThunderstorm Wind61 mph$50,000——
21 Aug 1993WibauxHail1.75 in$50,000——
16 May 1993TetonThunderstorm Wind92 mph$50,000——
16 May 1993ChouteauThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
16 Aug 1993HillTornadoF0———
13 Aug 1993GarfieldTornadoF0———
13 Aug 1993McConeTornadoF0———
13 Aug 1993DawsonTornadoF0———
13 Aug 1993DawsonTornadoF0———

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 1993

No declaration touching Montana was made in 1993.

Flood insurance claims with a 1993 date of loss

5 NFIP claims, 2 of them paid, for $6,871.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (29 Sep 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 30 Sep 2026.