High Wind — Southern Wheatland, Montana

2020-12-22 · Southern Wheatland, Montana

Event narrative

Winds gusted to 58 mph across the area.

Wider weather episode

Very tight surface pressure gradients, combined with strong winds aloft that mixed down to the surface, resulted in high winds across portions of the Billings Forecast Area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 932115. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.