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High Wind in Central and Southern Valley, Montana

High Wind October 4, 2024 · Central and Southern Valley, Montana

92 mph
Measured gust (80 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A peak wind gust of 92 mph was recorded at the Glasgow Airport ASOS (KGGW). This is the all time highest recorded wind gust ever at this location. Other notable gusts were 79 mph recorded at the 7 SW Glasgow mesonet site at 9:40 PM and 73 mph at the Saint Marie site (07MT) at 9:30 AM on October 5th.

The wider storm

A powerful cold front, along with light showers, transported very strong upper level winds down to the surface, bringing powerful wind gusts to the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1208180. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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