Thunderstorm Wind — Prairie, Montana

2022-07-09 · near Mc Cloud, Prairie, Montana

Event narrative

Public reported, via Facebook, a thunderstorm wind gust estimated at 70 mph.

Wider weather episode

Shortwave moved through the southwesterly flow aloft that's been parked over the area this week and set off another round of severe thunderstorms over the area this afternoon into the overnight hours. Weather pattern finally changed after the end of this event.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1040452. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.