High Wind in Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

High Wind March 18, 2026 · Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

66 mph

Estimated gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Ambient weather station Upper Elk Creek KMTAUGUS3 measured a 66 mph wind gust. Mesonet station Goss Ranch KMTAUGUS4 also measured a high wind gust.

West winds increased aloft, and mixed down to the surface. This allowed for isolated high winds to develop across North-Central MT.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319124. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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