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High Wind in Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, Montana

High Wind January 8, 2025 · Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, Montana

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station MTM73 Ledger N MDA measured a 59 mph gust.

The wider storm

Upper level ridging across the Northern Rockies was broken down by a shortwave dropping SE from Canada. Strong winds aloft combined with an increasing pressure gradient resulted in a few areas of high winds, mostly in and around Cut Bank.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1228226. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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