High Wind — Cheyenne County, Colorado

2024-06-17 · Cheyenne County, Colorado

Event narrative

A 58 mph wind gust was recorded 2 miles east of Arapahoe at site UP694 2.2 E Arapahoe (UPR). Another wind gust of 60 mph was recorded in Firstview at site CO068 040w460 U40-Firstview.

Wider weather episode

Strong southwest surface winds developed across the area during the day which led to non thunderstorm wind gusts of 58 and 60 mph across portions of eastern Colorado.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1190738. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.