High Wind — Southwestern Yellowstone, Montana
2020-01-06 · Southwestern Yellowstone, Montana
50 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Winds briefly gusted to 58 mph across the area.
Wider weather episode
A strong jet stream, combined with tight west/east surface pressure gradients, resulted in high wind gusts across portions of the Billings Forecast Area.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 866920. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.