High Wind — Western and Central Chouteau County, Montana
2022-10-30 · Western and Central Chouteau County, Montana
54 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Mesonet station mtm02 10.2 S Loma (MT-Meso) measured a lone gust of 62 mph.
Wider weather episode
Westerly winds in the mid levels (H700) were approximately 2 standard deviations above normal for the time of year. Through mountain waves, these stronger winds were mixed down to the surface across North-central Montana.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1059498. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.