High Wind in Eastern Glacier, Montana

High Wind January 17, 2022 · Eastern Glacier, Montana

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

KCTB measured a 52 kt (60 mph) non-thunderstorm wind gust.

The wider storm

Northwesterly flow aloft brought a slight reduction in winds for most locations. However, 50 kt H700 winds combined with tight surface pressure gradients maintained periodic strong gusts over the Rocky Mountain Front.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1002911. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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