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High Wind in Wet Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

High Wind October 23, 2022 · Wet Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

63 mph

Measured gust (55 kt)

The wider storm

An extended period of high winds were observed across much of southern Colorado during this time frame. The first part of this period was due to a mountain wave over the foothills of the eastern mountains, with a more widespread high wind event then occurring over the southern San Luis Valley and the eastern plains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1061083. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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