Thunderstorm Wind — Kit Carson, Colorado

2025-07-08 · near Bethune, Kit Carson, Colorado

Event narrative

A truck was overturned along Interstate 70 from the thunderstorm winds.

Wider weather episode

A discrete storm moved across primarily Kit Carson county during the afternoon. A truck was traveling on I-70 was overturned due winds from the storm. Another round of storms moved into Yuma county during the evening leading to a 58 mph wind gust near Hale and caused damage to an outbuilding 7 ENE Heartstrong.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1273744. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.