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High Wind Warnings in Montana, 2024
50 high wind warnings in 2024. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 50
- Busiest month
- December9 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- December 17, 20244 high wind warnings
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:15 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Golden Valley, Sweet Grass, Wheatland | 51 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:00 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GGW | Phillips | 19 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:34 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Cascade, Fergus, Glacier, Judith Basin, Lewis and Clark, Pondera and 2 more | 62 hr |
| Feb 23, 7:34 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Golden Valley, Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass and 1 more | 68 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:03 PM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Beaverhead, Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus and 12 more | 53 hr |
| Feb 24, 1:06 PM MST | High Wind Warning | MSO | Deer Lodge, Granite, Powell, Silver Bow | 46 hr |
| Feb 26, 5:01 PM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Beaverhead, Broadwater, Gallatin, Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, Liberty and 2 more | 77 min |
| Feb 27, 2:19 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Beaverhead, Broadwater, Cascade, Fergus, Gallatin, Glacier and 8 more | 3 days |
| Feb 28, 10:17 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MSO | Deer Lodge, Granite, Powell, Silver Bow | 37 hr |
| Feb 29, 10:04 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Golden Valley, Sweet Grass, Wheatland | 14 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:40 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 17 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:08 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 44 hr |
| Apr 30, 4:12 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Chouteau, Hill, Liberty, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 3 hr |
| May 5, 2:00 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Gallatin and 10 more | 64 hr |
| May 5, 2:42 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Golden Valley, Musselshell and 8 more | 63 hr |
| May 6, 2:57 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GGW | Garfield, Petroleum, Phillips, Prairie, Valley | 42 hr |
| May 17, 1:16 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Golden Valley, Sweet Grass, Wheatland | 19 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:25 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Gallatin and 9 more | 70 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:31 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GGW | Phillips, Sheridan | 53 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:38 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley, Sweet Grass, Wheatland | 51 hr |
| Jun 14, 10:54 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 34 hr |
| Jun 28, 6:38 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Fergus, Judith Basin | 9 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:02 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Blaine, Chouteau, Fergus, Glacier, Hill, Judith Basin and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 7:09 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Beaverhead, Broadwater, Gallatin, Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, Madison | 12 hr |
| Aug 27, 1:41 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 25 hr |
| Sep 17, 1:38 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Fergus, Judith Basin | 30 hr |
| Sep 18, 2:00 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GGW | Petroleum | 19 hr |
| Sep 18, 2:14 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Golden Valley, Musselshell, Park, Powder River and 6 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 25, 3:01 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 35 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:03 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Blaine, Chouteau, Fergus, Glacier, Hill, Judith Basin and 5 more | 26 hr |
| Sep 29, 7:44 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GGW | Sheridan | 22 hr |
| Oct 1, 9:59 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Fergus, Glacier, Judith Basin, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton | 7 hr |
| Oct 3, 1:00 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Missoula, Powell and 3 more | 37 hr |
| Oct 3, 1:34 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Beaverhead, Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus and 12 more | 37 hr |
| Oct 4, 1:56 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips and 6 more | 42 hr |
| Oct 4, 2:15 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley, Rosebud, Stillwater and 2 more | 40 hr |
| Oct 17, 12:49 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 53 hr |
| Oct 26, 3:09 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 45 hr |
| Nov 3, 1:38 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | TFX | Fergus, Glacier, Judith Basin, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Pondera and 2 more | 69 hr |
| Nov 15, 12:23 PM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Glacier, Judith Basin, Lewis and Clark and 3 more | 53 hr |
| Nov 19, 12:44 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Carter, Fallon | 35 hr |
| Dec 2, 1:15 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 32 hr |
| Dec 6, 12:35 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Blaine, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Glacier, Hill and 6 more | 64 hr |
| Dec 6, 12:57 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Golden Valley, Sweet Grass, Wheatland | 52 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:22 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GGW | Petroleum, Phillips | 38 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:08 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley, Musselshell, Powder River and 4 more | 51 hr |
| Dec 17, 9:38 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Beaverhead, Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus and 12 more | 40 hr |
| Dec 17, 10:55 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Missoula, Powell and 3 more | 34 hr |
| Dec 17, 1:54 PM MST | High Wind Warning | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips and 6 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:53 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton, Toole | 26 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lewis and Clark County23
- Pondera County23
- Teton County23
- Toole County23
- Glacier County22
- Fergus County15
- Judith Basin County15
- Liberty County15
- Golden Valley County10
- Sweet Grass County10
- Wheatland County10
- Chouteau County10
- Cascade County9
- Hill County9
- Blaine County8
- Broadwater County8
- Gallatin County8
- Jefferson County7
- Phillips County6
- Beaverhead County6
- Madison County6
- Meagher County6
- Stillwater County5
- Carter County5
- Petroleum County5
- Deer Lodge County4
- Granite County4
- Powell County4
- Silver Bow County4
- Custer County4
- Sheridan County4
- Fallon County4
- Big Horn County3
- Carbon County3
- Park County3
- Musselshell County3
- Powder River County3
- Rosebud County3
- Yellowstone County3
- Garfield County3
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.