Thunderstorm Wind in Garfield County, Montana
Thunderstorm Wind May 13, 2026 · Garfield County, Montana
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
The South Sawmill Creek RAWS site (SSMM8) measured a 79 mph wind gust.
The wider storm
On May 13th, scattered thunderstorms with strong and damaging winds impacted northeast Montana late in the day. After which, a re-enforcing cold front brought additional widespread damaging winds. Recently plowed fields allowed this wind to create areas of blowing dust on the 14th.
Began near South Sawmill Raws (47.5600, -107.5300).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325304. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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