High Wind in Southern High Plains, Montana

High Wind September 29, 2024 · Southern High Plains, Montana

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station DELMT Dellwo (MCSCN) measured a 58 mph gust.

The wider storm

A robust upper level trough broke down an upper level ridge September 29. Robust southerly winds aloft ahead of the front resulted in numerous gusts around 40-50 mph, with one in excess of 58 mph in Dillon. Behind an associated cold front across North-central Montana strong winds developed along the Rocky Mountain Front, adjacent plains, and in lee of terrain across eastern portions of North-central Montana during the 29th into the early morning hours of the 30th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1210890. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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