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Tornado History

Cascade Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Cascade, Montana. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1958 through 2000, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.1M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes12
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$1.1M
Avg Length0.7 mi
Avg Width97 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Cascade, Montana

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Cascade, Montana with 0 deaths
1978 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 1 miles in Cascade, Montana
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Cascade, Montana
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jul 3, 1978

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Cascade, Montana, July is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1978 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
F2
Unknown

Summary: Unknown tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 7 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$750K$75K$8K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1978 with at least $750K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 30, 19751975F1 July 3, 19981998F1 July 5, 19881988F0 May 26, 19801980F0 July 5, 20002000Unknown June 1, 19771977Unknown July 3, 19781978Unknown July 3, 19781978Unknown July 3, 19781978Unknown June 29, 19611961Unknown June 4, 19581958Unknown July 24, 19631963© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 30, 1975F2Cascade, Montana0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 3, 1998F1Cascade, Montana0.5 mi50 yd00$28K
July 5, 1988F1Cascade, Montana0.2 mi10 yd00$25K
May 26, 1980F0Cascade, Montana0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 5, 2000F0Cascade, Montana1 mi10 yd00N/A
June 1, 1977UnknownCascade, Montana0 mi33 yd00$250K
July 3, 1978UnknownCascade, Montana1 mi300 yd00$250K
July 3, 1978UnknownCascade, Montana1 mi300 yd00$250K
July 3, 1978UnknownCascade, Montana1 mi300 yd00$250K
June 29, 1961UnknownCascade, Montana0 mi33 yd00$2K
June 4, 1958UnknownCascade, Montana0 mi33 yd00$30
July 24, 1963UnknownCascade, Montana0.5 mi33 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.