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High Wind in Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

High Wind February 14, 2023 · Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

75 mph
Measured gust (65 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Mesonet site at San Augustin Pass recorded a peak gust of 75 mph at 610am. Other peak gusts included 72 mph at the White Sands Missile Range Building 1830, 68 mph at the WSMR Main Post and 59 mph at Condron Field.

The wider storm

An upper low was moving out of Arizona and into the Texas Panhandle region. Just ahead of a cold front, winds gusted over 70 mph along and east of the Organ Mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1075447. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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