High Wind — Northwest Deserts, Arizona

2023-02-21 to 2023-02-22 · Northwest Deserts, Arizona

Event narrative

The peak gust occurred at the Kingman Airport (KIGM) ASOS.

Wider weather episode

A strong, cold low pressure system digging from Canada into the western U.S. brought high southwest winds ahead of it and heavy mountain snow behind it.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1084131. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.