High Wind — Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, Montana
2025-12-08 to 2025-12-09 · Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, Montana
58 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
AWOS station K1CM Charlie measured multiple gusts in excess of 58 mph, including a peak of 67 mph. MT DOT sensor Geyser also measured a few gusts in excess of 58 mph, including a peak of 62 mph.
Wider weather episode
Strong zonal flow coinciding with the passage of a shortwave trough was translated to the surface, primarily during the evening of the 8th and into the 9th over the plains and adjacent areas. The strongest winds were more isolated east of I-15 over the plains, but did occur.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1299071. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.