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Ingomar, Montana

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the North of the Yellowstone census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59039. The Survey maps it on the Ingomar East quadrangle. It stands 3,019 feet above sea level.

Ingomar within Rosebud County

On record in Ingomar

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 3 records

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

1 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Ingomar in 2020, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
14 June 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.2 acresRosebud CountyCHARLIE - ROSEBUD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Rosebud County

Storms near this place

34 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ingomar in 34 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 21 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail, 1 heavy rain, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2000Thunderstorm WindIngomar$5,000Roof damaged. Wind rolled horse trailer 70 yards
August 2025Thunderstorm WindIngomar-Mesonet station mting near 1.6 W Ingomar.
August 2025Thunderstorm WindIngomar-Mesonet station mting at 1.6 W Ingomar.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindIngomar-Mesonet station mting at 1.6 W Ingomar.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindIngomar-Mesonet station mting at 1.6 w Ingomar.
July 2023HailIngomar-COOP Observer temperature sensor was damaged.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindIngomar-A wind gust of 59 mph was recorded 1 mile west of Ingomar.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindIngomar-A wind gust of 65 mph was recorded one mile west of Ingomar.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindIngomar-A severe thunderstorm that originated in the Lewistown area, having a history of hail and damaging winds, resulted in a microburst by the time it reached Ingomar. A damage assessment indicated enhanced microburst winds upwards of 75 mph. Damage was a quarter mile wide and a mile in length. Numerous structures were impacted with some damage. A corner roof on one house was torn off, a metal shed was destroyed and an RV was rolled.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindIngomar-Severe wind gusts occurred for a period of 20 minutes.
June 1999HailIngomar-Spotter report of dime size hail.
August 1999Tornado (F0)Ingomar-Brief touchdown reported by Rosebud County Sheriff.
April 1999HailIngomar-Nickel to dime sized hail was reported in Ingomar.
July 1999HailIngomar-Two spotters reported dime size hail, in and just east of, Ingomar.
July 1999HailIngomar-Dime size hail fell at Ingomar and accumulated 4 inches deep just north of Ingomar.
July 1998Heavy RainIngomar-A spotter reported a half inch of rain in 15 minutes.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
June 2024Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
June 2023Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
July 2023Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
August 2022Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
July 2022Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
July 2022Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
July 2022Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
May 2020Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
September 2013Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
July 2013Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
June 2006Thunderstorm WindIngomar-no account filed
June 2005HailIngomar-no account filed
June 2001HailIngomar-no account filed
July 2001HailIngomar-no account filed
July 2000HailIngomar-no account filed
July 2000HailIngomar-no account filed
June 1997HailIngomar-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Rosebud County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Galbraith5.7 miles9
Sumatra9.9 miles9
Ahles12.9 miles9
Hibbard (historical)15.1 miles9
Bascom20.5 miles9
Vananda23.4 miles9
Finch29.1 miles9
Howard (historical)32.3 miles9

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on IngomarAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q10302195The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 772706. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.