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Thunderstorm Wind in Winkler County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind June 14, 2022 · Winkler County, Texas

61 mph
Measured gust (53 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced a 61 mph wind gust at the ASOS site near Wink.

The wider storm

An upper level trough was over the Rocky Mountains and an upper ridge was over the southeastern part of the country. A dryline was present across parts of West Texas with fairly high mid-level moisture and instability to the east of this feature. These conditions resulted in thunderstorms developing and producing severe wind gusts and wind damage.

Began near Wink (31.7807, -103.1861).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1029210. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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