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High Wind in Kit Carson County, Colorado

High Wind May 6, 2024 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

61 mph
Estimated gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Burlington airport ASOS recorded multiple gusts above 58 MPH, including two 61 MPH gusts.

The wider storm

In the late morning of the 6th, a line of storms developed in northwestern Kansas and proceeded eastward. As the storms exited the area, winds, well behind the storms, gusted up to 60 MPH at Burlington's airport.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1178080. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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