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High Wind in Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera, Montana
High Wind January 29, 2025 · Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera, Montana
What the National Weather Service wrote
Montana mesonet station Mission Lake S (Acemissi) measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 41 mph.
The wider storm
A series of waves flattening an upper level ridge resulted in a strong mid level flow across the region. Additionally, a strengthening surface pressure gradient developed, helping to contribute to a period of strong winds along the Northern Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent plains Jan 29 into 30.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1240229. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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