High Wind — Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Highway 264, Arizona
2023-04-25 · Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Highway 264, Arizona
51 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The wind sensor on Interstate 40 at the Painted Desert intersection (MP 312) reported a peak wind gust of 59 MPH (sustain at 42 MPH) at 1253 PM MST.
Wider weather episode
An upper level low moved southeast from the Salt Lake City area through the Four Corners on April 25. This brought showers, thunderstorms, and strong winds across northern Arizona.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1098474. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.