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High Wind in Beaverhead and Western Madison Below 6000ft, Montana
High Wind January 7, 2026 · Beaverhead and Western Madison Below 6000ft, Montana
What the National Weather Service wrote
ASOS station KDLN Dillon Airport measured a 59 mph wind gust.
The wider storm
A Pacific weather system moved across the region during the morning of 1/7. An associated cold front brought scattered to widespread snow showers to Southwest MT and supported the development of a snow squall along I-90 near Homestake Pass. This cold front also brought isolated gusty winds to Southwest MT.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1309298. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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