High Wind — Kaibab Plateau, Arizona

2011-11-18 to 2011-11-19 · Kaibab Plateau, Arizona

Event narrative

The RAWS at House Rock reported wind gusts above 58 MPH for about 8 hours. The highest wind gust was 77 MPH.

Wider weather episode

A strong low pressure center moving across the Great Basin produced locally strong winds. The strongest winds were on the lee side of large terrain features including the Kaibab Plateau and the San Francisco Peaks.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 352736. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.