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High Wind in North Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

High Wind December 11, 2021 · North Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

83 mph
Measured gust (72 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts along the Rocky Mountain Front exceed 80 mph through the day, with isolated wind gusts over 90 mph at Deep Creek RAWS.

The wider storm

A strong pressure gradient, coupled with strong 60-80 knot winds at the mid levels, resulted in yet another round of gusty winds across the Plains of North-Central Montana, as well as a few areas in Southwest Montana, particularly in Madison County. Some snow also fell with this system, with 12 inches of snow reported at Teton Pass Ski Resort and 14 inches along the MT-ID border near West Yellowstone.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 996625. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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