High Wind in Petroleum, Montana
High Wind March 17, 2026 · Petroleum, Montana
43 mph
Measured sustained (37 kt)
What the National Weather Service wrote
The WarHorse NW Montana Climate Office mesonet site (WRHM8) recorded sustained winds near or greater than 40 mph for a period of 3 hours.
The wider storm
Atmospheric patterns between strong low pressure and strong high pressure continued to direct strong and severe gusty winds into portions of northeast Montana.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1311106. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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