High Wind in Northern High Plains, Montana

High Wind May 14, 2026 · Northern High Plains, Montana

51 mph

Measured sustained (44 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Montana Mesonet Dog Gun Lake averaged an high sustained wind of 51 mph between 7:20am to 12:40pm MST. They also measured a few high wind gusts in this time frame.

The wider storm

A trough brought an increase in southerly winds aloft on the 13th. This combined with a strongly unstable atmosphere brought severe thunderstorms producing scattered severe wind gusts across the region. High synoptic wind gusts also accompanied thunderstorms on the 13th and 14th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1330517. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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