High Wind in Gila River Valley, Arizona

High Wind February 22, 2023 · Gila River Valley, Arizona

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Yuma Proving Ground Station measured a wind gust of 61 mph.

The wider storm

A potent storm system moving over Arizona resulted in very strong winds in excess of 50-60 mph across most of the region on the 22nd, especially during the morning through the afternoon hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1082423. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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