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High Wind in South Central Highlands, New Mexico
High Wind December 12, 2022 · South Central Highlands, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
North Oscura Peak WSMR site reported a gust of 67 mph.
The wider storm
Strong southwest winds preceded an approaching winter storm system from the west on December 12, 2022. High winds impacted areas from south-central New Mexico stretching northward into the central highlands. Peak gusts upwards of 60 to 67 mph were common through southwestern Socorro and Lincoln Counties.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1060167. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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