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High Wind in Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, Montana
High Wind May 14, 2026 · Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, Montana
What the National Weather Service wrote
Mesonet station FBLM8 Fort Belknap RAWS measured an average sustained wind of 43 mph between 9:18am to 1:18pm MDT and also measured high wind gusts. Montana Mesonet site Cleveland N also measured an average sustained wind of 43 mph between 9:55am to 1:15pm MDT.
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 1336978. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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