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High Wind in Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus, Colorado
High Wind October 1, 2023 · Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus, Colorado
What the National Weather Service wrote
A peak wind gust of 79 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at Douglas Pass.
The wider storm
A strong low pressure system and associated cold front moved across the Western Slope. This brought strong and gusty southwest winds to the area. Wind speeds exceeded 58 mph in the valleys with gusts greater than 75 mph across the mountains.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1129114. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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