High Wind in Madison River Valley, Montana

High Wind December 27, 2022 · Madison River Valley, Montana

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

AWOS station KEKS Ennis Airport measured a gust of 64 mph.

The wider storm

A developing surface trough across North-central Montana combined with increasing south to southwesterly flow in the mid levels resulted in a setup for high winds across Southwest Montana, especially in the Madison River Valley. Additionally, heavy snow fell across portions of the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1071651. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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