High Wind — Fergus County Below 4500ft, Montana
2026-01-17 · Fergus County Below 4500ft, Montana
51 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
AWOS station KMVH N Bar Ranch measured a 59 mph wind gust.
Wider weather episode
Strong mid level winds aloft moved in over the Hi-line and Central MT during the evening. This caused a few strong winds to mix down to the surface and produce isolated high winds across the North-Central MT plains.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1306570. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.