High Wind — Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, Arizona
2023-10-02 · Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, Arizona
55 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Springerville Airport reported a peak wind gust of 63 MPH at 1035 AM. Winds peaked above 58 MPH between 1025 and 1120 AM.
Wider weather episode
A shortwave trough moving through a long wave trough brought strong winds to portions of northern Arizona. The strongest winds were felt across southern Apache and southern Navajo counties.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1140890. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.