Deer Lodge County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Deer Lodge County, MT right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 143 alerts that included Deer Lodge County, roughly 14 a year. The most common is the red flag warning (63 from 2016 to 2025). No tornado warnings were recorded here in that period. 1 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Deer Lodge County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Beaverhead County, Ravalli County, Jefferson County, Silver Bow County.
Deer Lodge County alert history
Alert events that included Deer Lodge County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Flag Warning | 63 | 6 | August 23, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 32 | 5 | August 22, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 16 | 4 | September 6, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 11 | 1 | May 13, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 8 | 0 | February 25, 2025 |
| Flood Watch | 7 | 0 | July 31, 2025 |
| Flood Advisory | 5 | 2 | July 17, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 1 | 0 | March 21, 2017 |
Tornado history in Deer Lodge County
1 tornadoes have been recorded in Deer Lodge County since 1950. That ranks 47 of 56 counties in Montana. The most recent was on September 15, 1997 (rated F0).
Strongest tornadoes in Deer Lodge County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1997 | F0 | Deer Lodge County | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1997 | F0 | Deer Lodge County | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Deer Lodge County
- Population: 9,811 (2024 estimate)
- State: Montana
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 030023 (how to use it)