High Wind in Mountrail, North Dakota

High Wind May 15, 2026 · Mountrail, North Dakota

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Powers Lake NDAWN station reported wind gusts up to 60 mph.

The wider storm

An upper level low and surface front produced strong winds across northern North Dakota. There were a few isolated thunderstorms early in the day before non-thunderstorm wind gusts reached around 60 mph. The highest observed non-thunderstorm wind gust was 62 mph in Rolette.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1340660. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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