High Wind — Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, Montana
2025-11-14 · Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, Montana
39 MS
Magnitude
Event narrative
Mesonet station MTGYS Geyser (MT DOT) averages sustained winds of 45 mph. They also measured a 62 mph wind gust.
Wider weather episode
An upper-level ridge broke down Thursday and Friday, bringing strong mid-level winds. This combined with a pressure gradient tightening up brought strong winds to the Rocky Mountain front on the 13th. These strong winds spilled out further east to the plains along Highway 200 corridor on the 14th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1298502. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.