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Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind June 24, 2026 · Washington County, Colorado
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
ASOS station KAKO Akron. This station also reported a 59 mph gust at 903 PM, with at least 60 mph gusts observed between 910 and 929 PM. The peak sustained wind was 63 mph, also at 915 PM. The 70 mph gusts were observed from 913 to 920 PM.
The wider storm
Numerous thunderstorms tracked across eastern Colorado during the late afternoon and evening hours of the 24th. Hail, strong winds, and two tornadoes were observed. In addition heavy rainfall in the Evergreen area produced flash flooding late on the 24th and early on the 25th.
Began near (ako)akron Weather Station (40.1700, -103.2200).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1348485. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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