####018005943#### NOUS45 KTFX 180226 PNSTFX MTZ301>330-181426- 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. $$