A strong low pressure system from the Canadian Rockies swept down through our region.  Atmospheric conditions were favorable to allow these strong and gusty winds to reach the surface across all portions of northeast Montana.  Wind gusts from this storm reached as high as 80mph and Glasgow recorded its highest ever wind gust for November at 69mph.

High Wind in MCCONE, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 05:45:00 to 16-NOV-21 20:52:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

For multiple sites across McCone County, winds speeds of at least 40 mph were common from as early as the early morning to as late as the late evening hours.  The peak wind gust of 67 mph was recorded at the Fort Peck Dam mesonet site at 1:52 PM.

High Wind in EASTERN ROOSEVELT, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 09:45:00 to 16-NOV-21 20:49:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the Stateline US-2 DOT site, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the morning hours to early nighttime hours.  The peak wind gust at that site was 66 mph and occurred at 12:46 PM.

High Wind in WESTERN ROOSEVELT, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 06:36:00 to 16-NOV-21 18:53:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the McDonalds MT-13 DOT site, sustained wind speeds at least 40 mph were common from the early morning to the mid afternoon hours.  The peak wind gust at this site was 75 mph and was recorded from 9:16 AM to 9:17 AM.  At the Lustre Mesonet site sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the early morning to the early afternoon hours.   The peak wind gust at this site was 61 mph and occurred at 7:31 AM.  At the Wolf Point Clayton Airport ASOS site, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from mid morning to late evening hours.  The peak wind gust at this site was 67 mph and occurred at 11:53 AM.

High Wind in SHERIDAN, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 07:56:00 to 16-NOV-21 21:50:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Sheridan County, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph began as the early morning hours and lasted as late as the nighttime hours.  The peak wind gust of 68 mph was recorded at the Comertown Turn-Off MT-5 DOT site at 3:18 PM.

High Wind in LITTLE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 02:32:00 to 16-NOV-21 11:19:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

In this southwest portion of Phillips County, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the early to the late morning hours.  The peak wind gusts of 60 mph were recorded both at 3:41 AM at the Manning Corral Dogtown RAWS site and at 4:32 AM at the Zortman BLM mesonet site.

High Wind in CENTRAL AND SE PHILLIPS, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 03:15:00 to 16-NOV-21 18:19:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the early morning to the early evening hours. The peak wind gust of 64 mph was recorded at the Malta Airport ASOS site at 4:15 AM.

High Wind in DANIELS, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 07:43:00 to 16-NOV-21 18:57:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the Navajo MT-5 DOT site, sustained wind speeds at least 40 mph were common from the morning to the late evening hours.  The peak wind gust at this site was 68 mph and occurred from 2:15 PM to 2:16 PM.

High Wind in GARFIELD, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 04:48:00 to 16-NOV-21 15:48:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Across multiple sites in Garfield County, sustained winds of at least 40 mph began in the early morning and lasted through the early afternoon.  The peak wind gust of 75 mph was recorded at the Jordan Airport ASOS site at 12:48 PM.

High Wind in CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 05:44:00 to 16-NOV-21 20:44:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 62.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Across multiple sites in Central and Southern Valley County, wind speeds of at least 40 mph began as early as the early morning and ended as late as the early nighttime hours.  The peak wind gusts of 71 mph were recorded at the King Coulee RAWS site both at 9:44 AM and 3:44 PM.

High Wind in NORTHERN VALLEY, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 06:44:00 to 16-NOV-21 14:44:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

At the Bluff Creek RAWS site, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the early morning to the mid afternoon hours.  The peak wind gust was 68 mph and occurred at 7:44 AM.

High Wind in WIBAUX, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 06:38:00 to 17-NOV-21 04:38:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 70.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the Beaver Hill I-94 DOT site, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the early morning on November 16th, to the early morning on November 17th.  The peak wind gust of 80 mph was recorded from 6:01 PM to 6:09 PM.

High Wind in DAWSON, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 08:49:00 to 16-NOV-21 21:08:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Dawson County, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from morning until night.  The peak wind gusts of 67 mph were recorded at the Lindsay Divide MT-200 DOT site from 9:49 AM to 9:55 AM.

High Wind in PRAIRIE, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 10:08:00 to 16-NOV-21 10:08:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

A 59 mph wind gust was measured at the Big Sheep Mountain RAWS site at 10:08 AM.

High Wind in RICHLAND, MONTANA
From 16-NOV-21 09:05:00 to 16-NOV-21 13:56:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Richland County, sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph were common from the early morning through the mid afternoon.  The peak wind gust of 65 mph was recorded at the Sioux Pass MT-16 DOT site at 9:35 AM.