280  
NOUS45 KMSO 122242  
PNSMSO  
IDZ005>010-MTZ001>007-043-131042-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
442 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..HIGHEST WIND REPORTS  
 
LOCATION SPEED TIME/DATE LAT/LON/ELEV (FT.)  
   
..WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY  
 
RED ROCK PEAK 43 MPH 0348 PM 03/12 44.99N/114.42W/7910  
   
..WEST GLACIER REGION  
 
TUNNEL RIDGE WIND 99 MPH 0400 PM 03/12 48.32N/113.69W/6795  
SPOTTED BEAR LOOKOUT 89 MPH 0510 AM 03/12 47.90N/113.44W/7202  
HORNET MOUNTAIN 84 MPH 0809 AM 03/12 48.88N/114.51W/6500  
2.9 W BLACKTAIL - RAILROAD I 82 MPH 0700 AM 03/12 48.26N/113.50W/7020  
LINK MOUNTAIN 78 MPH 0600 AM 03/12 48.76N/114.58W/7228  
MOUNT AENEAS 65 MPH 0800 PM 03/11 48.15N/113.93W/7120  
5 W MARIAS PASS 65 MPH 0942 AM 03/12 48.28N/113.43W/4641  
SHED 11 55 MPH 0500 AM 03/12 48.25N/113.54W/6416  
HUNGRY HORSE RAWS 50 MPH 0911 AM 03/12 48.38N/114.06W/3123  
MARIAS PASS 49 MPH 0700 AM 03/12 48.32N/113.36W/5229  
6.3 N WHITEFISH (GNP) 47 MPH 0200 PM 03/12 48.50N/114.34W/6736  
HUNGRY HORSE 45 MPH 0445 AM 03/12 48.38N/114.08W/3038  
SPOTTED BEAR RS 40 MPH 0608 AM 03/12 47.92N/113.52W/3725  
7 NNE CONDON 40 MPH 0638 AM 03/12 47.63N/113.69W/5510  
   
..SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS  
 
HELLS HALF ACRE MTN. 50 MPH 0503 AM 03/12 45.65N/114.63W/8100  
HIGH CAMP 47 MPH 0658 PM 03/11 45.86N/116.12W/6109  
LODGEPOLE 44 MPH 0440 AM 03/12 45.38N/115.19W/5813  
   
..POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION  
 
POINT 6 79 MPH 0459 AM 03/12 47.04N/113.99W/7896  
2 SW EAST MISSOULA 72 MPH 0147 AM 03/12 46.85N/113.97W/5060  
HARVEY GROUSE 57 MPH 1027 AM 03/12 46.66N/113.42W/5386  
4 NE ARLEE 51 MPH 0741 AM 03/12 47.21N/114.03W/6042  
BONNER I-90 MP 110.3 45 MPH 0300 AM 03/12 46.87N/113.89W/3281  
EAST BONNER 45 MPH 0900 AM 03/12 46.84N/113.83W/3326  
CLEARWATER 42 MPH 0430 AM 03/12 47.01N/113.33W/3838  
   
..OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION  
 
D2 - CONCRETE SECTION 57 MPH 0530 AM 03/12 46.00N/116.33W/3401  
SYRINGA 57 MPH 1052 AM 03/12 46.16N/115.70W/3376  
GRANGEVILLE 51 MPH 1055 PM 03/11 45.95N/116.12W/3296  
D2 - FREI HILL 49 MPH 0130 AM 03/12 46.11N/116.35W/3664  
D2 - TOP OF GREER GRADE 43 MPH 1030 AM 03/12 46.38N/116.13W/3111  
GRANGEVILLE 40 MPH 1207 AM 03/12 45.92N/116.13W/3461  
   
..NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS  
 
7.9 E PIERCE (SNOTEL) 40 MPH 0500 AM 03/12 46.48N/115.63W/5810  
   
..MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS  
 
MISSOULA 52 MPH 0257 AM 03/12 46.83N/114.00W/3481  
MISSOULA, MT 46 MPH 0434 AM 03/12 46.92N/114.10W/3195  
4 WNW DARBY 41 MPH 1109 AM 03/12 46.04N/114.26W/5506  
   
..LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION  
 
POLLOCK 63 MPH 0508 PM 03/11 45.34N/116.39W/2332  
   
..LOWER CLARK FORK REGION  
 
4.8 NW EAST PORTAL (MT DOT) 50 MPH 0200 AM 03/12 47.45N/115.70W/4724  
THOMPSON FALLS RAWS 50 MPH 0602 AM 03/12 47.58N/115.28W/2425  
MULLAN PASS VOR 48 MPH 1050 PM 03/11 47.45N/115.67W/5625  
3 ESE THOMPSON FALLS 47 MPH 0455 AM 03/12 47.57N/115.28W/2466  
HERON 47 MPH 0533 AM 03/12 48.07N/115.98W/2316  
0.9 E NINEMILE (MT DOT) 42 MPH 1146 AM 03/12 47.02N/114.39W/2987  
PLAINS 41 MPH 0955 AM 03/12 47.47N/114.90W/2455  
   
..KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION  
 
BLACKTAIL 63 MPH 0910 AM 03/12 47.98N/114.36W/5674  
TROY 53 MPH 0507 AM 03/12 48.48N/115.91W/2008  
BC BALDY 51 MPH 0814 AM 03/12 48.63N/115.58W/4189  
KOOTENAI PORTABLE NO. 3 46 MPH 0914 AM 03/12 48.09N/115.45W/3308  
BULL LAKE MT-56 MP 20.5 40 MPH 0530 AM 03/12 48.25N/115.85W/2352  
   
..FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS  
 
4.8 E LONEPINE (MT-MESO) 65 MPH 0615 AM 03/12 47.72N/114.54W/5029  
2 E DAYTON 64 MPH 0947 AM 03/12 47.87N/114.24W  
2 NW BIGFORK 63 MPH 0745 AM 03/12 48.09N/114.11W  
5.7 E LONEPINE (MT-MESO) 61 MPH 0745 AM 03/12 47.70N/114.51W/3415  
MDA MOIESE N 58 MPH 0730 AM 03/12 47.42N/114.26W/2826  
4 S KALISPELL 58 MPH 0740 AM 03/12 48.14N/114.30W  
3 S KALISPELL 58 MPH 0740 AM 03/12 48.15N/114.30W  
CSKT BISON RANGE 56 MPH 0740 AM 03/12 47.37N/114.26W/2666  
4 W KALISPELL 56 MPH 0800 AM 03/12 48.19N/114.40W  
2 WSW KALISPELL 55 MPH 0800 AM 03/12 48.18N/114.36W  
RONAN 53 MPH 0800 AM 03/12 47.54N/114.10W/3089  
5 WNW EVERGREEN 52 MPH 0530 AM 03/12 48.26N/114.37W  
1 SW HOT SPRINGS 52 MPH 0615 AM 03/12 47.61N/114.62W/2729  
SOMERS 52 MPH 0745 AM 03/12 48.08N/114.22W  
2 SSE PABLO 49 MPH 0635 AM 03/12 47.57N/114.10W/3083  
4 NE SOMERS 48 MPH 0540 AM 03/12 48.13N/114.16W  
ELMO US-93 MP 77.5 45 MPH 0845 AM 03/12 47.83N/114.35W/2907  
RONAN 45 MPH 0100 PM 03/12 47.53N/114.09W/3069  
3 WSW KALISPELL 43 MPH 0800 AM 03/12 48.18N/114.37W  
RONAN 43 MPH 0831 AM 03/12 47.54N/114.10W/3233  
YELLOW BAY MT-35 MP 18.0 42 MPH 0515 AM 03/12 47.88N/114.03W/3050  
CRESTON (MT-MESO) 42 MPH 0845 AM 03/12 48.19N/114.14W/2962  
PROCTOR 41 MPH 0810 AM 03/12 47.92N/114.38W/3708  
POLSON 41 MPH 0946 AM 03/12 47.73N/114.19W/2936  
   
..EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY  
 
EZRA CREEK 54 MPH 0726 AM 03/12 44.85N/114.03W/6404  
D6 - GILMORE SUMMIT 54 MPH 0930 AM 03/12 44.46N/113.24W/7018  
SALMON 41 MPH 0436 AM 03/12 45.15N/113.95W/5100  
SALMON AWOS 41 MPH 0629 AM 03/12 45.12N/113.87W/4201  
   
..BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION  
 
5.2 SE FINN (MT DOT) 53 MPH 1102 AM 03/12 46.70N/112.66W/5084  
3 NW OPPORTUNITY 49 MPH 1157 AM 03/12 46.15N/112.87W/5032  
2.7 W GEORGETOWN (MT DOT) 48 MPH 1046 AM 03/12 46.19N/113.30W/6337  
ELLISTON 47 MPH 0515 AM 03/12 46.57N/112.44W/5055  
4.0 N RACETRACK (AGRIMET) 45 MPH 0130 PM 03/12 46.34N/112.77W/4678  
YANKEE FLAT 44 MPH 1140 AM 03/12 46.16N/113.14W/6000  
1 WSW DEER LODGE 43 MPH 0505 AM 03/12 46.39N/112.76W/4692  
1.5 W BUTTE (MT-MESO) 43 MPH 0300 PM 03/12 46.01N/112.56W/5823  
 
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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