Lake County tornado history

4 tornadoes touched Lake County, Montana between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF0 (Jul 18, 2007).

4tornadoes since 1950
EF0strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
1 milongest path · 2007
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F04
(E)F10
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: March.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 18, 2007EF01 mi50 yd00
Sep 1, 2011EF00.7 mi3 yd00
May 9, 2023EF00.5 mi15 yd00
Mar 3, 1991F00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 9, 2023EF00.5 mi15 yd00
Sep 1, 2011EF00.7 mi3 yd00
Jul 18, 2007EF01 mi50 yd00
Mar 3, 1991F00.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Missoula County, MT2Flathead County, MT4Sanders County, MT1Powell County, MT2Teton County, MT4Shoshone County, ID1Lewis and Clark County, MT6Glacier County, MT3

Questions

How many tornadoes has Lake County, Montana had?

4 tornadoes touched Lake County, Montana between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Lake County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF0 on Jul 18, 2007, with a 1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Lake County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in March (1 of 4). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).