High Wind in Broadwater, Montana

High Wind April 4, 2022 – April 5, 2022 · Broadwater, Montana

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several sensors measured gusts at or above 58 mph between April 4 and 5. The peak gust (61 mph) was measured at mesonet station ginm8 Ginger RAWS.

The wider storm

A deepening shortwave trough passed over the Northern Rockies. The dynamics with this system were rather impressive, complete with 50 to 70 kt mid-level flow and a strong cold front with H700 temperatures in the -10 to -15C range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1011865. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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