High Wind in Kit Carson County, Colorado

High Wind March 4, 2025 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

69 mph

Measured gust (60 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The ASOS in Burlington (KITR) reported wind gusts ranging from 58 to 69 mph throughout the day. Another wind gust of 61 mph located 3 WSW Bethune was recorded on a Weather Underground site named CO22 - KCOBETHU6. A power outage was also reported in Burlington by a county's dispatchers' Facebook page.

The wider storm

A strong weather system developed on March 4th and brought very strong winds to Cheyenne, Kit Carson, and Yuma counties. The strongest wind gust was 86 mph. Additional wind gusts of 60 to 75 mph were also recorded throughout the day.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1237559. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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