High Wind in EASTERN TETON, MONTANA
From 20-JAN-02 09:00:00 to 20-JAN-02 18:00:00 (MST)
Magnitude: 70 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A high wind event occurred over north central Montana on the 20th. It affected the Rocky Mountain Front and the adjacent plains. It began around 900 MST and then continued through the late afternoon hours. Sustained winds of 40 mph were reported by 1000 MST along the Rocky Mountain front. These winds then spread eastward throughout the late morning and early afternoon hours.The strongest peak winds occurred from 1100 MST to 1500 MST and  generally had wind speeds of 60 to 70 mph. Visibilities were also reduced in many areas due to blowing snow over the Rocky Mountain Front, and blowing dust over the plains.Here are some of the top wind speeds on the 20th, East Glacier 2 NE 73 mph at 1155 MST, Choteau 2 NE 68 mph at 1230 MST, Pendroy 66 mph at 1230 MST, Cut Bank 62 mph at 1309 MST, Cascade 5 S 81 mph at 1340 MST.

High Wind in NORTH ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT, MONTANA
From 20-JAN-02 09:00:00 to 20-JAN-02 18:00:00 (MST)
Magnitude: 70 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A high wind event occurred over north central Montana on the 20th. It affected the Rocky Mountain Front and the adjacent plains. It began around 900 MST and then continued through the late afternoon hours. Sustained winds of 40 mph were reported by 1000 MST along the Rocky Mountain front. These winds then spread eastward throughout the late morning and early afternoon hours.The strongest peak winds occurred from 1100 MST to 1500 MST and  generally had wind speeds of 60 to 70 mph. Visibilities were also reduced in many areas due to blowing snow over the Rocky Mountain Front, and blowing dust over the plains.Here are some of the top wind speeds on the 20th, East Glacier 2 NE 73 mph at 1155 MST, Choteau 2 NE 68 mph at 1230 MST, Pendroy 66 mph at 1230 MST, Cut Bank 62 mph at 1309 MST, Cascade 5 S 81 mph at 1340 MST.

High Wind in EASTERN PONDERA, MONTANA
From 20-JAN-02 09:00:00 to 20-JAN-02 18:00:00 (MST)
Magnitude: 70 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A high wind event occurred over north central Montana on the 20th. It affected the Rocky Mountain Front and the adjacent plains. It began around 900 MST and then continued through the late afternoon hours. Sustained winds of 40 mph were reported by 1000 MST along the Rocky Mountain front. These winds then spread eastward throughout the late morning and early afternoon hours.The strongest peak winds occurred from 1100 MST to 1500 MST and  generally had wind speeds of 60 to 70 mph. Visibilities were also reduced in many areas due to blowing snow over the Rocky Mountain Front, and blowing dust over the plains.Here are some of the top wind speeds on the 20th, East Glacier 2 NE 73 mph at 1155 MST, Choteau 2 NE 68 mph at 1230 MST, Pendroy 66 mph at 1230 MST, Cut Bank 62 mph at 1309 MST, Cascade 5 S 81 mph at 1340 MST.

High Wind in EASTERN GLACIER, MONTANA
From 20-JAN-02 09:00:00 to 20-JAN-02 18:00:00 (MST)
Magnitude: 70 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A high wind event occurred over north central Montana on the 20th. It affected the Rocky Mountain Front and the adjacent plains. It began around 900 MST and then continued through the late afternoon hours. Sustained winds of 40 mph were reported by 1000 MST along the Rocky Mountain front. These winds then spread eastward throughout the late morning and early afternoon hours.The strongest peak winds occurred from 1100 MST to 1500 MST and  generally had wind speeds of 60 to 70 mph. Visibilities were also reduced in many areas due to blowing snow over the Rocky Mountain Front, and blowing dust over the plains.Here are some of the top wind speeds on the 20th, East Glacier 2 NE 73 mph at 1155 MST, Choteau 2 NE 68 mph at 1230 MST, Pendroy 66 mph at 1230 MST, Cut Bank 62 mph at 1309 MST, Cascade 5 S 81 mph at 1340 MST.

High Wind in CASCADE, MONTANA
From 20-JAN-02 09:00:00 to 20-JAN-02 18:00:00 (MST)
Magnitude: 70 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A high wind event occurred over north central Montana on the 20th. It affected the Rocky Mountain Front and the adjacent plains. It began around 900 MST and then continued through the late afternoon hours. Sustained winds of 40 mph were reported by 1000 MST along the Rocky Mountain front. These winds then spread eastward throughout the late morning and early afternoon hours.The strongest peak winds occurred from 1100 MST to 1500 MST and  generally had wind speeds of 60 to 70 mph. Visibilities were also reduced in many areas due to blowing snow over the Rocky Mountain Front, and blowing dust over the plains.Here are some of the top wind speeds on the 20th, East Glacier 2 NE 73 mph at 1155 MST, Choteau 2 NE 68 mph at 1230 MST, Pendroy 66 mph at 1230 MST, Cut Bank 62 mph at 1309 MST, Cascade 5 S 81 mph at 1340 MST.

High Wind in SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT, MONTANA
From 20-JAN-02 09:00:00 to 20-JAN-02 18:00:00 (MST)
Magnitude: 70 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A high wind event occurred over north central Montana on the 20th. It affected the Rocky Mountain Front and the adjacent plains. It began around 900 MST and then continued through the late afternoon hours. Sustained winds of 40 mph were reported by 1000 MST along the Rocky Mountain front. These winds then spread eastward throughout the late morning and early afternoon hours.The strongest peak winds occurred from 1100 MST to 1500 MST and  generally had wind speeds of 60 to 70 mph. Visibilities were also reduced in many areas due to blowing snow over the Rocky Mountain Front, and blowing dust over the plains.Here are some of the top wind speeds on the 20th, East Glacier 2 NE 73 mph at 1155 MST, Choteau 2 NE 68 mph at 1230 MST, Pendroy 66 mph at 1230 MST, Cut Bank 62 mph at 1309 MST, Cascade 5 S 81 mph at 1340 MST.