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High Wind in Lower Yampa River Basin, Colorado
High Wind November 7, 2022 · Lower Yampa River Basin, Colorado
What the National Weather Service wrote
A peak wind gust of 60 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the Dragon Road RAWS.
The wider storm
A tight southwest gradient persisted aloft as a broad trough remained situated over the western states. This led to widespread gusts of 40 to 50 mph across western Colorado. Some stronger gusts met high wind criteria, or exceeded 58 mph, in the Lower Yampa River Basin.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1056699. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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