High Wind in Wells, North Dakota

High Wind December 9, 2025 · Wells, North Dakota

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wells County had estimated wind gusts to 60 mph.

The wider storm

An Alberta Clipper moved through the region bring strong winds to western and central North Dakota including the James River Valley, with a secondary front moving through later in the day into the evening enhancing the winds. The strong winds were accompanied by light snow in some areas, resulting in reduced visibility at times. The strongest reported wind gusts of 64 mph occurred at the Stanley Airport in Mountrail County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1299761. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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