High Wind — Eastern Mogollon Rim, Arizona

2025-05-13 · Eastern Mogollon Rim, Arizona

Event narrative

A peak wind gust of 62 mph was measured at the Limestone Canyon RAWS site (QLCA3).

Wider weather episode

A strong jet stream wrapping around the southern end of an upper level low moved overhead of Northern Arizona. The strong winds mixed down to the surface and resulted in high wind gusts across the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1254636. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.