Thunderstorm Wind in Valley County, Montana

Thunderstorm Wind April 11, 2026 · Valley County, Montana

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter recorded a 62 mph wind gust on their personal home weather station.

The wider storm

A strong cold front interacted with an unstable airmass to generate widespread showers and thunderstorms with multiple locations receiving severe wind gusts.

Began near Ft Peck (48.0900, -106.4800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1318185. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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