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High Wind — Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

2022-10-23 · Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

$10K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A tree was blown onto a power line and roofing materials were flying off and damaging cars.

Wider weather episode

A deep upper trough moved through the Western United States with strong southwest flow including a 120 knot jet ahead of it across southern New Mexico. Several reports just short of 60 mph were received with some damage near the White Sands Headquarters.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1059850. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.