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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
826 PM MDT Fri May 17 2024

...PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 50+ MPH ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
MONTANA FOR FRIDAY MAY 17TH...

Location                     Speed     Time/Date       Lat/Lon

...Western and Central Chouteau County...
10.2 S Loma (MT-MESO)        50 MPH    0500 PM 05/17   47.79N/110.48W

...Southern Rocky Mountain Front...
Rogers Pass (MT DOT)         51 MPH    1030 AM 05/17   47.09N/112.37W

...Southern High Plains...
L-C Portable No. 1           66 MPH    0529 PM 05/17   47.55N/112.61W
Golf                         55 MPH    0402 PM 05/17   47.33N/112.10W
1 NNE Choteau                51 MPH    0240 PM 05/17   47.83N/112.17W
Foxtrot                      51 MPH    0351 PM 05/17   47.60N/112.32W
Dellwo (MCSCN)               50 MPH    0630 PM 05/17   47.98N/112.61W

...Snowy and Judith Mountains...
Judith Peak RAWS             53 MPH    0552 PM 05/17   47.22N/109.22W
Lewistown Divide (MT DOT)    51 MPH    0545 PM 05/17   47.08N/109.26W

...Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains...
Harkness RAWS                54 MPH    0405 PM 05/17   44.47N/112.95W
Brenner RAWS                 53 MPH    0347 PM 05/17   44.94N/113.25W
Monida Pass (MT DOT)         51 MPH    0345 PM 05/17   44.56N/112.31W

...Northwest Beaverhead County...
Big Hole Pass (MT DOT)       52 MPH    0530 PM 05/17   45.32N/113.31W
Wise River                   51 MPH    1016 AM 05/17   45.79N/112.94W

...Meagher County Valleys...
2.1 W White Sulphur Springs  51 MPH    0445 PM 05/17   46.55N/110.95W

...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains...
Monarch Canyon (MT DOT)      51 MPH    0430 PM 05/17   47.14N/110.82W

...Judith Basin County and Judith Gap...
MDA - Benchland              67 MPH    0515 PM 05/17   47.09N/109.97W
Geyser (MT DOT)              60 MPH    0445 PM 05/17   47.25N/110.48W
Charlie                      59 MPH    0449 PM 05/17   47.10N/110.17W
2.1 W Moccasin (MT-MESO)     59 MPH    0515 PM 05/17   47.06N/109.95W

...Hill County...
Havre Airport                58 MPH    0213 PM 05/17   48.55N/109.77W
Inverness (MT DOT)           51 MPH    0130 PM 05/17   48.55N/110.65W
9.1 N Gildford (MT-MESO)     50 MPH    0145 PM 05/17   48.70N/110.28W

...Helena Valley...
Helena Airport               62 MPH    0515 PM 05/17   46.60N/111.98W

...Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains...
BLM - Virginia City          62 MPH    0345 PM 05/17   45.27N/111.88W
Red Rock RAWS                54 MPH    0502 PM 05/17   44.68N/111.83W
Yellowstone Club - Avalanche 52 MPH    0600 PM 05/17   45.23N/111.45W

...Gallatin Valley...
Bozeman Yellowstone Airport  56 MPH    0636 PM 05/17   45.78N/111.17W
Manhattan S - MDA            54 MPH    0630 PM 05/17   45.79N/111.32W

...Fergus County below 4500ft...
Lewistown Airport            60 MPH    0520 PM 05/17   47.03N/109.47W
Oscar                        54 MPH    0412 PM 05/17   47.33N/108.93W
Denton (MT DOT)              53 MPH    0500 PM 05/17   47.30N/109.85W
7 ENE Denton                 52 MPH    0511 PM 05/17   47.37N/109.80W
N Bar Ranch AWOS             52 MPH    0535 PM 05/17   46.83N/108.93W

...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains...
Spokane Creek Us-287 Mp 55.7 54 MPH    0430 PM 05/17   46.56N/111.79W
Elkhorn RAWS - 8 W Townsend  52 MPH    0454 PM 05/17   46.31N/111.70W

...Eastern Toole and Liberty...
TCTIBER                      55 MPH    0430 PM 05/17   48.41N/111.11W
CHESTER FOUR NE              55 MPH    0438 PM 05/17   48.55N/110.89W
Chester                      54 MPH    1257 PM 05/17   48.51N/110.96W
Galata                       50 MPH    0330 PM 05/17   48.48N/111.35W

...Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton...
Ledger N Mda                 61 MPH    0115 PM 05/17   48.34N/111.82W

...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera...
ARC-WTri Conrad              59 MPH    0100 PM 05/17   48.31N/111.93W
ETHRIDGE THREE SE            56 MPH    1250 PM 05/17   48.54N/112.08W
Cut Bank Airport             52 MPH    1215 PM 05/17   48.60N/112.37W
Shelby Airport               52 MPH    0230 PM 05/17   48.54N/111.87W

...East Glacier Park Region...
Deep Creek RAWS              57 MPH    0321 PM 05/17   48.36N/113.11W
Deep Creek RAWS              50 MPH    0421 PM 05/17   48.36N/113.11W

...Cascade County below 5000ft...
Alpha                        59 MPH    0319 PM 05/17   47.28N/110.80W
Great Falls Airport          58 MPH    0426 PM 05/17   47.47N/111.38W
Cascade E Mda                57 MPH    0500 PM 05/17   47.28N/111.62W
Belt                         51 MPH    0457 PM 05/17   47.49N/110.86W

...Canyon Ferry Area...
Ginger RAWS                  55 MPH    0703 PM 05/17   46.33N/111.59W
Toston Bridge Us-287 Mp 87.0 52 MPH    0615 PM 05/17   46.18N/111.44W
Toston Sw2                   50 MPH    0600 PM 05/17   46.11N/111.54W

...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains...
Bozeman Pass (MT DOT)        59 MPH    0700 PM 05/17   45.67N/110.80W

...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine...
Fort Belknap RAWS            53 MPH    0618 PM 05/17   48.30N/108.72W

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.

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