High Wind in Hill County, Montana

High Wind April 22, 2024 · Hill County, Montana

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station MTM51 9.1 N Gildford (MT-Meso) measured a 61 mph gust.

The wider storm

A shortwave and associated stronger zonal flow progressing through weak upper level ridging, along with an attendant dry cold front brought gusty winds to North-central Montana Sunday the 21st. The strongest winds were confined to areas along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rockies, with strong gusts extending well out onto the plains (To Liberty county) along the Hi-Line (US-2).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1166500. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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