High Wind in Hill County, Montana

High Wind December 25, 2022 · Hill County, Montana

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station EW1937 Goldstone measured a lone gust of 58 mph early Christmas morning.

The wider storm

An upper wave combined with strong mid level zonal flow resulted in a period of strong winds across the North-central Montana plains. Given recently fallen snowfall along the Rocky Mountain Front, ground blizzard conditions occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1069790. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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