Thunderstorm Wind in Culberson County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2022 · Culberson County, Texas

60 mph

Measured gust (52 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 60 mph wind gust at Pine Springs as measured by the ASOS.

The wider storm

A plethora of moisture was across West Texas, and instability was fairly high. An upper level disturbance/low pressure system approached which provided an increase in lift during the evening hours then a cold front moved into the area. These conditions resulted in thunderstorms that produced severe wind gusts across the Permian Basin and Trans Pecos.

Began near Pine Spgs (31.8900, -104.8100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1048660. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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