High Wind — Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, Arizona
2019-01-21 · Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County, Arizona
59 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Springerville Airport ASOS measured sustained winds above 40 MPH between 710 AM and 215 PM, wind gusts above 58 MPH between 755 AM and 235 PM, and a peak wind gust of 68 MPH at 155 PM. The St Johns Airport ASOS measured sustained winds above 40 MPH between 910 AM AM and 135 PM, wind gusts above 58 MPH between 1025 AM and 120 PM, and a peak wind gust of 64 MPH at 135 PM.
Wider weather episode
A quick moving strong cold front moved across Arizona with areas of high winds.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 802916. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.