High Wind — Northern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 8500 & 11000 Ft, Colorado
2022-04-05 · Northern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 8500 & 11000 Ft, Colorado
66 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Six miles southwest of Westcliffe.
Wider weather episode
A strong upper level system once again moved across the region during this time, providing a setup for very strong winds to develop. Highest winds were observed across the higher terrain, however, high winds were also noted near the I-25 corridor.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1025228. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.