Colorado, 1999High Wind in Colorado, February 7, 1999
February 7, 1999 · NWS BOU · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
Another round of chinook winds developed in the Front Range Foothills. Peak wind reports included: 90 mph (78 kts) at the NCAR Mesa Lab, 88 mph (77 kts) at Wondervu, 77 mph (67 kts) at Red Feather Lakes and 73 mph (64 kts) at Estes Park.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Another round of chinook winds developed in the Front Range Foothills. Peak wind reports included: 90 mph (78 kts) at the NCAR Mesa Lab, 88 mph (77 kts) at Wondervu, 77 mph (67 kts) at Red Feather Lakes and 73 mph (64 kts) at Estes Park.
High Wind, Southern Front Range Foothills/Clear Creek Basin
- When
- February 7, 12:30 AM MST to 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southern Front Range Foothills/Clear Creek Basin forecast zone
- Measured
- 77 kt (89 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.516, -105.413 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Northern Front Range Foothills/Upper Laramie and Cache la Poudre River Basins / C Boulder / Ne Gilpin / C Larimer
- When
- February 7, 12:30 AM MST to 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northern Front Range Foothills/Upper Laramie and Cache la Poudre River Basins / C Boulder / Ne Gilpin / C Larimer forecast zone
- Measured
- 78 kt (90 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -105.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flooding and Hail in California, February 7 to 9, 19991 death · $1.0 million · 60 kt wind · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, February 7, 19991 death · 1 injured · $120,000 · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, February 7, 1999$230,000 · 12 events
- Strong Wind in Kentucky, February 7, 1999$40,000 · 19 events
- Strong Wind in Illinois, February 7, 1999$23,000 · 19 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, February 7 to 16, 1999$25,000 · 1 in hail · 15 events
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, February 7, 1999$40,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, February 7, 1999$30,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
- Rip Current in Guam, February 7, 19992 injured · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, February 7, 1999$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
- High Wind in Kentucky, February 7, 1999$14,000 · 5 events
- Dense Fog in Florida, February 7, 199911 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5681704, 5681705.