Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Northern Blaine County, Montana

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 20, 2025 · Northern Blaine County, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple sensors measured wind chills of -35F or less, including mesonet station MTM52 7.1 SE Hogeland (MT-MESO), which measured a -39F wind chill.

The wider storm

Northerly surface winds in place combined with a northwesterly flow aloft east of an upper level ridge promoted the combination of cold temperatures and breezy winds across portions of the region. The combination allowed for wind chills to dip below 35 below in many locations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1237619. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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