Governor Declares 'Wind Disaster' Across Montana

Windstorm aftermath: Thousands still without power, Gov. declares wind disaster, snow on the way

The largest outages persisted in northwest Montana, where Flathead Electric Cooperative’s outage map showed more than 13,000 of its members remained without power.

Gov. Gianforte declares wind disaster

Gov. Greg Gianforte on Thursday issued an executive order declaring a wind disaster in Montana. The order authorizes the use of state government resources, including funding, to address needs arising from an extreme wind event across the state this week.…

Gianforte declares wind disaster after widespread damage

Gov. Greg Gianforte has issued an executive order declaring a wind disaster in Montana following a severe high-wind event that began on Dec. 17.The state exper

Governor declares 'Wind Disaster' across Montana

On Thursday, Governor Greg Gianforte issued an executive order declaring a disaster following Wednesday’s destructive wind storm.

Montana Governor issues wind disaster executive order

On Thursday, Governor Greg Gianforte issued an executive order declaring a disaster following Wednesdays destructive wind storm.Ginaforte noted several counties and towns in the state experienced severe, damaging, and record-setting wind events. Several communities saw devastating wind gusts, reaching over 90 miles per hour. The state capital topped out at 91 miles per hour, as officially reported. Bynum in Teton County saw their top gust break …