Reported by SPC today.
No stronger detection stands among the 13 recorded within 20 km of this point since 2 April 2026 — 11 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 24 April 2026.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Wind 60 kt near 8 NE Bannack, Beaverhead, MT. Mesonet station MTM14 BLM - Argenta. (TFX)
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 16 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 65% |
| Coordinates | 45.2500, -112.8800 |
| Nearest City | Butte (88 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-02T19:15:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | wind |
| Speed | 60 |
| Location | 8 NE Bannack |
| County | Beaverhead |
| State | MT |
| Comments | Mesonet station MTM14 BLM - Argenta. (TFX) |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 55 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 5 ENE Dillon |
| Iem County | Beaverhead |
| Iem State | MT |
| Iem Wfo | TFX |
| Iem Remark | ASOS station KDLN Dillon Airport. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_N_44.690_-112.540_1788371940000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788371940000,"latitude":44.69,"longitude":-112.54},{"id":"iem_G_45.250_-112.880_1788376500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788376500000,"latitude":45.25,"longitude":-112.88},{"id":"iem_H_45.620_-113.450_1788374100000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788374100000,"latitude":45.62,"longitude":-113.45},{"id":"iem_G_45.250_-112.550_1788377160000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1788377160000,"latitude":45.25,"longitude":-112.55}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 16/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.