Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, Colorado

Thunderstorm Wind June 22, 2026 · Washington County, Colorado

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

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

The wider storm

A supercell thunderstorm dropped south-southeast out of western Nebraska and continued to travel south-southeast across Logan and Washington Counties. As this storm moved through the Akron. Extreme winds in excess of 100 mph were reported just west of Akron, including a 109 mph wind gust at the Akron airport (AKO). Wind damage to trees and homes was observed.

Began near Messex (40.3500, -103.4400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1344489. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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