Strong winds, and the damage left in its wake, have become the norm across much of the southwestern United States. Wildfire danger is a function of high wind combined with excessively dry conditions, according to Peter Goble, a climatologist at the Colorado Climate Center, and those factors are creating a longer, more active wildfire season than usual across the High Plains. T’NAUS NIETO
By CANDACE KREBS Contributor La Nina springs tend to be windier then normal across the High Plains, but the current La Nina spring is extreme…
