High Wind — Upper Blackfoot and Macdonald Pass, Montana
2025-01-10 · Upper Blackfoot and Macdonald Pass, Montana
58 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
An Ambient Weather Sensor measured a 67 mph gust.
Wider weather episode
Upper level troughing initially brought a round of strong winds across Central and North-central Montana before the event transitioned to a long duration snowfall event, mostly for the mountains and northerly upslope areas of Central Montana. Areas in the Bears Paw and around Lewistown received 2 feet of new snow or more.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1228309. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.