Thunderstorm Wind in Delta County, Colorado

Thunderstorm Wind October 4, 2018 · Delta County, Colorado

70 mph

Measured gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

An automated weather station three miles north-northwest of Hotchkiss recorded a peak wind gust of 70 MPH.

The wider storm

A potent disturbance embedded in a southwest flow aloft produced strong thunderstorms which moved across portions of west-central and northwest Colorado.

Began near Hotchkiss (38.8500, -107.7400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 778449. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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