High Wind — Little Rocky Mountains, Montana
2026-01-15 to 2026-01-16 · Little Rocky Mountains, Montana
55 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Zortman BLM RAWS site (ALDM8) measured a 63 mph wind gust. The Malta South US-191 DOT site (MTMAL) measured a 59 mph wind gust.
Wider weather episode
A strong clipper storm system from the Canadian Rockies moved into our region, producing strong and damaging wind across northeast Montana.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1314626. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.