High Wind — Western Roosevelt, Montana

2024-10-04 · Western Roosevelt, Montana

Event narrative

A peak wind gust of 69 mph was recorded at the Wolf Point Airport ASOS (KOLF). Another notable gust of 67 mph was recorded at the Bredette NE mesonet site at 11:45 PM.

Wider weather episode

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_id 1208369. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.