High Wind in Northern High Plains, Montana

High Wind October 29, 2025 · Northern High Plains, Montana

77 mph

Measured gust (67 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured a 77 mph gust.

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 1294358. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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