Dust Storm in Cheyenne County, Colorado

Dust Storm December 21, 2022 · Cheyenne County, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

Quarter mile visibilities were reported briefly from blowing dust 10 NNE of Kit Carson as the arctic front moved through.

The wider storm

A dust storm was reported north-northeast of Kit Carson as an arctic cold front moved through. Behind the arctic air mass, wind gusts of 20-35 MPH gusts and temperatures falling to the teens below zero, moved over East Central Colorado. The coldest wind chills approached -50F during the worst of the cold.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1072540. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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