High Wind — Southern Wheatland, Montana

2024-10-04 · Southern Wheatland, Montana

Event narrative

Winds gusted up to 67 mph across the area.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front swept across the Billings Forecast Area during the evening of the 4th and early morning hours of the 5th. Strong pressure rises behind the front resulted in high wind gusts across many areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1217004. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.