Thunderstorm Wind in Phillips County, Colorado

Thunderstorm Wind May 14, 2025 · Phillips County, Colorado

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Awos station HEQ Holyoke Airport.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms with strong damaging winds tracked across northeast Colorado during the afternoon and evening of May 14th. High winds of 60-80 mph reported in numerous locations, and at least a couple reports of trees that fell onto homes. One in Brush, CO, and two more homes had damage due to fallen trees in Holyoke, CO. Power outages were reported in Holyoke, Iliff, Brush, and some surrounding rural locations in northeast Colorado. Strong winds from a cold front (enhanced from the thunderstorm outflow winds) pushed through eastern Elbert and Lincoln Counties with gusts of 55 to 70 mph.

Began near Holyoke Arpt (40.5700, -102.2800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1245246. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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