High Wind in Grand Canyon Country, Arizona

High Wind June 17, 2014 · Grand Canyon Country, Arizona

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Grand Canyon Airport ASOS reported a peak wind gust of 59 MPH at 219 PM MST. Wind gusts above 50 MPH were recorded between noon and 400 PM MST.

The wider storm

An unusually strong low pressure system continued to move through the Great Basin and Northern Rockies on June 17. This produced windy to very windy conditions over northern Arizona.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 519459. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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