High Wind in Richland, Montana
High Wind May 14, 2026 · Richland, Montana
69 mph
Measured gust (60 kt)
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Badger Creek mesonet site (FW2498) measured a 69 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.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325347. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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