High Wind — Northern Sweet Grass, Montana

2024-02-24 to 2024-02-26 · Northern Sweet Grass, Montana

Event narrative

Winds gusted 60+ mph across the area.

Wider weather episode

A strong jet stream over the area, combined with tight surface pressure gradients, resulted in high wind gusts over the mountains and foothills, as well as some adjacent areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1158081. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.