High Wind in Eastern Glacier, Montana

High Wind August 4, 2022 · Eastern Glacier, Montana

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two sensors measured gusts of 58 mph or greater, including asos kctb Cut Bank Airport which measured a 59 mph gust.

The wider storm

A potent August trough brought strong 700mb flow across northern portions of the region. Sufficient mixing was able to mix a few wind gusts meeting criteria to the surface. Further southeast, sufficient instability resulted in two severe thunderstorms.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1039267. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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