High Wind — Madison River Valley, Montana

2022-12-10 · Madison River Valley, Montana

Event narrative

Two sensors measured sustained winds of 40 mph or more, including the MTDOT sensor at Norris Hill and AWOS station KEKS Ennis Airport.

Wider weather episode

A strong pressure gradient across the Madison River Valley resulted in high sustained winds at two locations, including the Ennis Airport and Norris Hill.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1071706. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.