Thunderstorm Wind — Phillips, Montana

2024-06-15 · near Hays Dot, Phillips, Montana

Event narrative

The Hays MT-66 DOT site (MTHAY) measured a 69 mph thunderstorm wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A cold front tracking eastward across Montana generated a line of severe thunderstorms across the eastern half of the state, from late afternoon through the early nighttime hours. This line eventually moved east into North Dakota.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1176351. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.