High Wind in Northern High Plains, Montana

High Wind December 28, 2025 · Northern High Plains, Montana

49 mph

Measured sustained (43 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 50 mph.

The wider storm

Marginal, yet sufficient mid level flow was translated tot he surface via mountain wave activity and assisted by a respectable pressure gradient to result in brief strong winds near the Rocky Mountain Front during the evening December 28.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1306698. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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