High Winds Blow Through Yavapai County

2/23/23

Strong winds blew across Yavapai County Wednesday, but how windy was it? According to the City of Prescott, the highest wind speed in the county was reported at Sunset Point at 88 miles-per-hour. The Prescott Regional Airport recorded gusts of 64 miles-per-hour. The winds in Prescott Valley topped out at 48 miles-per-hour. Elsewhere in Yavapai County, Crown King had winds of 55 miles-per-hour. Cottonwood reported high winds of 54 miles-per-hour. Sedona had gusts of 54 miles-per-hour. Paulden and Cherry recorded gusts of 50 miles-per-hour, and the highest winds in Mayer clocked in at 47 miles-per-hour.