High Wind in Northern Blaine County, Montana

High Wind October 17, 2023 · Northern Blaine County, Montana

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station MTM52 7.1 SE Hogeland (MT-Meso) measured a wind gust of 64 mph.

The wider storm

A potent mid level low tracked eastward near the Canadian border during October 16. The combination of strong westerly flow aloft and a surface low in SK producing a strong pressure gradient resulted in high winds across much of North-central Montana as well as portions of Central Montana.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1137209. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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