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High Wind in Western and Central Chouteau County, Montana
High Wind October 29, 2025 · Western and Central Chouteau County, Montana
What the National Weather Service wrote
Two Montana mesonets measured gusts at criteria. The peak gust at Highwood Bench was 58 mph, while the peak gust at 10 S Loma was 60 mph.
The wider storm
A potent shortwave combined with strong cross barrier flow to result in a period of gusty winds during the day October 29. This event ended up being higher end, with a peak gust of 86 mph (Crosswind) being observed along US-287 north of Augusta.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1294356. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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