Thunderstorm Wind in Montezuma County, Colorado

Thunderstorm Wind March 4, 2022 · Montezuma County, Colorado

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A peak wind gust of 58 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the Cortez Municipal Airport.

The wider storm

A closed midlevel low pressure system lifted across the Four Corners region. An uptick in moisture and support aloft paired with marginal instability resulted in isolated thunderstorms in southwest Colorado. One storm produced gusty winds of up to 58 mph at the Cortez Municipal Airport.

Began near (cez)cortez Arpt (37.3000, -108.6300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1003391. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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