Northern High Plains County, Montana
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2022 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Hail reports
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Floods since 1996
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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Montana Mesonet Dog Gun Lake averaged an high sustained wind of 51 mph between 7:20am to 12:40pm MST. They also measured a few high wind gusts in this time frame.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured sustained winds averaging 50 mph over an hour. Additional gusts around the area were observed in the 58-74 mph range at sensors MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge, SHBM Browning, BGRM8 Browning RAWS, and Montana mesonet sensor Wetzel NE.
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Mesonet station MTBWG Browning measured an 88 mph wind gust, and averaged an average sustained wind of 63 mph between 12:45pm to 2:25pm MST. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge and Montana mesonet Dog Gun Lake E also measured high wind gusts.
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Montana mesonet site DOGM8 Dog Gun Lake measured a 100 mph wind gust. Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT), and Montana mesonet Wetzel NE also measured high wind gusts. Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) measured an average sustained wind of 57 mph between 12:15pm to 7:15…
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Montana Mesonet Wetzel meadured a 78 mph wind gust. A few other weather stations: Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge, Mesonet station MTBWG Browning, and Dog Gun Lake MT Mesonet also reported high wind gusts.
Blizzard Blizzard
Blizzard conditions were observed on DOT cameras with winds gusting 30 to 35 mph from 10:45am to 1:45pm MST. Severe driving conditions were reported by Montana Department of Transportation due to the blizzard conditions.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E DOGM8 measured an 80 mph wind gust.
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Montana mesonet site Dog Gun Lake DOGM8 measured multiple high wind gusts, with an average sustained wind of 52 mph from 11:00am MST to 4:50pm MST on the 7th. A few weather stations in the area also measured multiple high wind gusts, with Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) r…
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Four sensors measured strong winds/gusts in this zone, including Montana mesonet stations Dog Gun Lake E and Wetzel NE, and MT DOT sensors MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge and MTBWG Browning. The peak observed gust was 96 mph at Dog Gun Lake E, with Two Medicine Bridge not far behind at…
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured sustained wind in excess of 50 mph for just over 6 hours, and had a peak gust of 78 mph.
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A few sensors measured gusts in excess of 58 mph, including Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E, which measured a 74 mph gust. Other sensors that measured criteria gusts include Two Medicine Bridge (MTBRN) and Browning (MTBWG).
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Montana Mesonet site DOGM8 Dog Gun Lake measured a 76 mph wind gust. They also measured high sustained winds over the span of an hour during this time frame. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT) also measured high sustained winds and gusts. Mesonet station MTBWG Bro…
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Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT) measured an 89 mph wind gust and measured an average high sustained wind of 60 mph on the 12th between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM MST. A few other stations measured high wind gusts and sustained winds during the period.
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Montana mesonet site DOGM8 Dog Gun Lake had an average sustained wind speed of 52 mph from 12:25 to 14:15 MST and measured high wind gusts. Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT), and Wetzel NE also measured high sustained winds and wind gusts.
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Mesonet site DOGM8 Dog Gun Lake measured an average sustained wind of 50 mph from 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM MST.
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Mesonet Site DOGM8 Dog Gun Lake MT measured an 81 mph wind gust. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT) also measured a high wind gust.
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Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 50 mph.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured an 81 mph gust.
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Multiple sensors measured sustained winds of 50 mph or greater averaged over at least an hour, or gusts in excess of 75 mph, including Montana mesonet stations Dog Gun Lake E, Wetzel NE, and Dupuyer N, mesonet stations MTBWG Browning (MT DOT), SHBM Browning, MTBRN Two Medicine Br…
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Multiple sensors in this zone, including MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge, MT Mesonet stations Dog Gun Lake E, Wetzel NE, and Dupuyer N, and MTBWG Browning DOT measured gusts in excess of 75 mph or sustained winds averaging 50 mph or greater over at least an hour. The peak observed gust…
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Multiple sensors measured gusts in excess of 75 mph or sustained winds, averaged over at least an hour, of 50 mph. These sensors included Dog Gun Lake E, Two Medicine Bridge, and Wetzel. The peak observed gust was 82 mph at Dog Gun Lake E.
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Two sensors measured gusts of 75 mph or greater or sustained winds, averaged over at least an hour, of 50 mph. These sensors include Dog Gun Lake E, Two Medicine Bridge.
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Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) measured a 89 mph wind gust. They also measured high sustained winds. Montana Mesonet station Wetzel NE also measured high wind gusts and high sustained winds. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT), Mesonet station SHBM Brownin…
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Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) reported a 87 mph wind gust. It also reported an average sustained wind of 61 mph between 10:15 and 14:30 MST. Mesonet station SHBM Browning, and Mesonet station BGRM8 Browning RAWS also reported high winds gusts. Wetzel NE (Montana Mesonet…
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Dupuyer N Mesonet Station measured a 59 mph wind gust. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT) also measured a high wind gust.
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Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) measured a 67 mph wind gust. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT) also measured high wind gusts.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured a 77 mph gust.
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MT DOT sensor in Browning measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 50 mph.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured sustained winds, averaged over 85 minutes, of 51 mph.
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Dog Gun Lake Montana Mesonet measured a 76 mph wind gust and high sustained winds. Mesonet station MTBWG Browning, Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge, Mesonet station WETM8 Wetzel NE, and DYRM8 Dupuyer N Montana Mesonet reported high wind gusts and high sustained winds. Ad…
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 53 mph.
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Many sensors measured winds/gusts reaching criteria, including Montana Mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E, which measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 62 mph. The peak gust in this zone was 84 mph at the same sensor.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
RAWS station BGRM8 Browning measured a wind chill of -36F.
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Mesonet sensor MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge measured a wind chill of -35F.
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Mesonet sensor MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT) measured a wind chill of -35F.
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RAWS station BGRM8 Browning measured a wind chill of -38F.
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Continuation from previous month: Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E (Acedoggu) measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 50 mph.
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Montana mesonet sensor measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour of 50 mph. This event spans two months.
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Montana mesonet sensor Dog Gun Lake E (Acedoggu) measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 51 mph. Additional sensors measured gusts of criteria as well.
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Multiple sensors measured winds and gusts reaching criteria, including Montana mesonet sensor Dog Gun Lake E (Acedoggu), which measured a 76 mph gust.
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Montana mesonet site Dog Gun Lake E measured a 76 mph gust in addition to measuring sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 50 mph.
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Many, many stations measured strong winds and gusts in this zone, including mesonet station Wetzel (MT mesonet), which measured a 77 mph gust.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E (ACEDOGGU) measured a 76 mph gust. Additionally, mesonet sensors at Two Medicine Bridge and in the Browning area (Browning RAWS) measured gusts of 58 mph or greater.
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Montana Mesonet sensor Dog Gun Lake E (acedoggu) measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 50 mph.
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Montana mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E acedoggu measured a peak wind gust of 78 mph. Additionally, mesonet stations MTBWG Browning (73 mph), MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (68 mph) and SHBM Browning (59 mph) measured strong gusts.
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Montana Mesonet site Dog Gun Lake reported a 77mph wind gust. Mesonet station MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge (MT DOT), and Mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) reported high winds. Further, Montana mesonet station Dupuyer N measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 40 mph…
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Montana Mesonet station Dog Gun Lake E (acedoggu) measured a 68 mph gust. Additionally, mesonet station MTBWG Browning (MT DOT) measured multiple 58 mph gusts.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Montana mesonet station Wetzel NE estimated 6 inches snow depth change between the start and end time.
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Montana Mesonet site DOGGU Dog Gun Lake E measured a 76 mph gust. Additionally, mesonet sensor MTBWG Browning DOT (72 mph), mesonet sensor MTBRN Two Medicine Bridge DOT (61 mph), and mesonet station SHBM Browning (65 mph) all measured criteria gusts.
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Montana mesonet station acedoggu Dog Gun Lake measured a 71 mph gust. MT DOT sensor at Two Medicine Bridge (MTBRN) measured a 68 mph gust. The DOT sensor also measured sustained winds, averaged over an hour, of 49 mph. Finally, MT DOT sensor MTBWG Browning measured a 60 mph gust.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 0 |
| 2025 | 27 | 0 |
| 2024 | 29 | 0 |
| 2023 | 27 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 |
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