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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
157 PM MST Tue Feb 27 2024

...HIGHEST WIND REPORTS...

The last 36 hours or so have seen ver gusty winds across eastern Utah
and western Colorado, both ahead of and behind a strong cold front.
Here are the highest wind speeds reported at several sites across the
area. All data are preliminary.

Location                     Speed     Time/Date       Elevation (ft.)

...Colorado...

...Archuleta County...
Sandoval Mesa, Arboles 7NE   50 MPH    0112 PM 02/27   8491

...Delta County...
050w054 Mesa County Line Sou 45 MPH    0124 PM 02/27   5400
Jay, Hotchkiss 3NNW          45 MPH    0752 AM 02/27   6267

...Eagle County...
0.5 Mi E Of Vail - Rtr       53 MPH    0326 AM 02/27   8775
070e171 Dowd Jct.            48 MPH    0714 AM 02/27   7781
Eagle County Rgnl Airport    48 MPH    0219 PM 02/26   6582
Dowd Junction                45 MPH    0356 AM 02/27   9067

...Garfield County...
0.1 Mi W Of No Name Tunnel   64 MPH    0711 AM 02/27   5798
Sunlight                     60 MPH    0235 AM 02/27   10068
Garfield County Rgnl AP      54 MPH    0322 AM 02/27   5339

...Gunnison County...
Monarch Pass                 76 MPH    1220 PM 02/26   10923
Huntsmn Mesa, Powdrhrn 3N    69 MPH    0348 PM 02/26   9399
Gunnison-Crested Butte AP    46 MPH    0905 AM 02/27   7927

...La Plata County...
Durango La Plata Cnty Airpor 55 MPH    1151 AM 02/27   6521
3 SW Oxford                  55 MPH    1209 PM 02/27   6629
Hesperus                     52 MPH    1155 AM 02/27   7440
4SSW Hesperus CO  Old Fort L 49 MPH    1141 AM 02/27   7745

...Mesa County...
070w001 Utah State Line      57 MPH    0625 PM 02/26   4906
Grand Junction Rgnl AP       54 MPH    0559 AM 02/27   4846
Pine Ridge, Cameo 6NW        53 MPH    0634 AM 02/27   6709
16 NW Moab                   50 MPH    0615 AM 02/27   4872
Little Dolores, Glade Pk 11W 45 MPH    0549 AM 02/27   6795

...Moffat County...
Great Divide 2SW             48 MPH    0346 AM 02/27   7240
Craig-Moffat County Airport  47 MPH    0318 AM 02/27   6184

...Montezuma County...
Cortez Municipal Airport     51 MPH    1102 AM 02/27   5905

...Montrose County...
Montrose Rgnl Airport        49 MPH    1153 AM 02/26   5714
Black Canyon                 45 MPH    1257 AM 02/27   8445

...Pitkin County...
082w023 Basalt-Holland Hills 89 MPH    0732 AM 02/27   6639
The Crown, Basalt 3WSW       57 MPH    0749 AM 02/27   8381
082w033 Shale Bluffs Brush C 51 MPH    0752 AM 02/27   7572

...Rio Blanco County...
Dead Horse, Buford 14ENE     58 MPH    0357 AM 02/27   8685
Meeker Airport               49 MPH    0140 AM 02/27   6385

...Routt County...
4.3 E Steamboat Springs (DRI 79 MPH    0350 AM 02/27   10531
Yampa Valley Airport         54 MPH    0329 AM 02/27   6421
040e122 Us-40 At Milner      46 MPH    0337 AM 02/27   6575

...San Miguel County...
Sawpit                       47 MPH    0100 PM 02/26   9249

...Utah...

...Daggett County...
Kings Point, Jarvie Ranch 5S 59 MPH    0126 AM 02/27   5712
Sr-43 At Mp 0.5 West Stateli 48 MPH    0150 AM 02/27   7230
Us-191 At Mp 386 Willie Spri 45 MPH    0550 PM 02/26   7927

...Grand County...
I-70 At Mp 226 Harley Dome   49 MPH    0100 PM 02/26   4830
Bryson Canyon                47 MPH    0348 PM 02/26   5319

...San Juan County...
Big Indian Valley            45 MPH    0420 PM 02/26   6959

...Uintah County...
Little Mountain              71 MPH    0320 PM 02/26   8425
Vernal                       64 MPH    0329 PM 02/26   5761
Yampa Plateau, Naples 14SE   48 MPH    1127 AM 02/27   5240
Us-191 At Mp 369 Windy Point 46 MPH    0520 PM 02/26   7257
Fort Duchesne                45 MPH    0131 PM 02/27   4928

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.

$$


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