High Wind, Wheatland/Park/Sweet Grass
- When
- December 27, 4:16 AM MST to 4:18 AM MST
- Where
- Wheatland/Park/Sweet Grass forecast zone
- Measured
- 66 kt (76 mph)
High Wind in Montana, December 27, 1997
66 knot wind gust in Livingston.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS BYZ wrote it up.
66 knot wind gust in Livingston.
Event by event
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Florida, December 27, 1997
- Cold in New Mexico, December 27, 1997
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Florida, December 27, 1997
- Flood in Florida, December 27 to 31, 1997
- Flood in Florida, December 27 to 30, 1997
- Flood in Florida, December 27, 1997
- Flood in Florida, December 27 to 31, 1997
- Tornado in Florida, December 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Texas, December 27, 1997
- Flood in Florida, December 27 to 31, 1997
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in South Dakota, December 27 to 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Florida, December 27, 1997
More
Every storm in Montana in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Montana, December 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5619584.