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High Wind in Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
High Wind February 16, 2022 · Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A peak gust of 87 mph was recorded at San Augustin Pass. Other peak gusts included 65 mph at the White Sands Missile Range Museum and 58 mph at the White Sands Missile Range Building 1830.
The wider storm
A southwest to northeast oriented trough was moving through the region with a strong surface low over eastern New Mexico. West to southwest winds gusted up to 87 mph as the system moved through.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1010096. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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