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Thunderstorm Wind in Archuleta County, Colorado

Thunderstorm Wind September 23, 2010 · Archuleta County, Colorado

58 mph
Measured gust (50 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorm outflow winds flipped over two trailers, a flat bed trailer and a utility trailer, as well as some mature pine trees in the vicinity of Stevens Field Airport near Pagosa Springs. The AWOS at the airport measured gusts to 58 mph. There were no known eyewitnesses to this damaging wind event since it occurred shortly after midnight.

The wider storm

An upper trough moving across the region produced some strong thunderstorms that rolled across portions of Archuleta County during the night.

Began near Pagosa Spgs Arpt (37.2976, -107.0457).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 253447. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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