Evergreens down at the golf course near Seeley Lake.
A couple hours before a thunderstorm with hurricane level winds crashed through Missoula County on the evening of July 24, the Missoula National Weather Service posted an update on its Facebook page about a cluster of thunderstorms moving northeast through north-central Idaho with winds that have historically hit 50 to 60 miles per hour.
The post instructed readers to secure outdoor items before the storms arrived, and was just about spot on with the time estimate - 9 p.m.
Wind speeds of 81 mph were recorded at the Missoula airport, where the Missoula National Weather Service office is located...
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