Thunderstorm Wind — Eagle, Colorado

2020-06-26 · near Gypsum, Eagle, Colorado

Event narrative

A peak wind gust of 61 mph was measured by the automated weather station at the Eagle County Regional Airport.

Wider weather episode

A secondary shortwave trough lifted across western Colorado and produced scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. In addition to brief heavy rain, gusty outflow winds were common with storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 890845. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.