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Strong Wind in Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

Strong Wind April 3, 2009 · Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

52 mph

Measured gust (45 kt)

$12K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

A spotter in Chino Valley reported strong wind (52 MPH) that blew down fences and caused shingle damage on multiple homes. A 15 foot tower similar to a hunting blind was knocked over even though the posts were set in concrete.

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system approaching Arizona brought damaging winds, blowing dust, blowing sand to northern portions of the state.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 158120. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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