High Wind in Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

High Wind April 22, 2022 · Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

67 mph

Measured gust (58 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Desert Research Institute weather station, at 6850ft in the Chiricahua Mountains, measured a peak wind gust of 67 mph at 1450MST.

The wider storm

A upper level trough moved across the Great Basin which resulted in high winds out of the southwest in southeast Arizona near the New Mexico line. While no wind damage was reported, blowing dust did reduce visibility to less than a half mile along Interstate 10.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1024970. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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