High Wind — Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado
2025-04-01 · Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado
63 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
There was a 72 mph wind gust measured.
Wider weather episode
A shortwave trough over Utah, coupled with an upper jet maximum over Colorado, resulted in several days of strong winds across the region, as well as wind-driven snow over the Continental Divide.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1257924. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.