Thunderstorm Wind in Montrose County, Colorado

Thunderstorm Wind June 15, 2023 · Montrose County, Colorado

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A peak wind gust of 59 MPH was measured by an automated weather station 7 miles south-southwest of Olathe.

The wider storm

Moisture increased across western Colorado as the next shortwave trough impacted the area. This, paired with daytime heating, led to scattered showers and thunderstorms. The stronger storms produced gusty winds in excess of 58 mph across some of the central and southern valleys.

Began near (6v8)montrose Co Arp (38.5000, -108.0100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1094103. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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