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High Wind in Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

High Wind January 16, 2025 · Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

60 mph
Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wunderground station Upper Elk Creek, near Elk Creek rd measured a 60 mph gust.

The wider storm

An upper level ridge was broken down across the region, resulting in strong zonal flow aloft. These stronger winds aloft were translated to the surface along the Rocky Mountain Front, adjacent plains, and across portions of the MT-200 corridor.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1240217. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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