High Wind in Dawson, Montana

High Wind January 18, 2026 · Dawson, Montana

66 mph

Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Bloomfield CWOP mesonet site (G0525) measured a 66 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system from the Canadian Rockies dropped south across northeast Montana, producing strong damaging winds. Some snow showers accompanied the system, dropping visibility to a mile (Poplar and Glasgow).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1300661. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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