High Wind — Northern Park County, Montana

2014-12-21 · Northern Park County, Montana

Event narrative

The Shields River Valley Agrimet recorded numerous sustained winds over 50 mph with a peak gust of 64 mph.

Wider weather episode

A very strong jet stream moved across the Billings Forecast Area. Strong winds associated with this jet streak mixed down to the surface resulting in high winds across portions of the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 550283. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.