High Wind — Chouteau, Montana

2022-05-13 · Chouteau, Montana

Event narrative

MTM02 station (10 S Loma) measured a 51 kt (59 mph) non-thunderstorm wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A fast moving weather disturbance and cold front sprinted eastward along the US/Canada border and brought another round of strong winds to the Rocky Mountain Front and the Plains. The strongest winds occurred during the afternoon hours of May 13, 2022.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1030263. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.