High Wind in Kit Carson County, Colorado

High Wind December 30, 2024 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The ASOS 4 S Burlington (KITR) reported a 61 mph wind gust; visibility down to 2.5 miles in blowing dust was also reported. A 61 mph wind gust was also reported 8 NNW Flagler at Weather Underground site KCOFLAGL13. Additional wind gusts of 50-56 mph were also recorded across Kit Carson county throughout the day.

The wider storm

High winds developed across eastern Colorado during the day on December 30th, with the strongest wind gust being 61 mph in Burlington and 8 NNW Flagler.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1222538. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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