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High Wind in West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, New Mexico

High Wind February 22, 2023 · West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, New Mexico

66 mph
Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The High Rolls CWOP Mesonet site recorded a peak gust of 66 mph. The Mescalero RAWS recorded a peak gust of 64 mph.

The wider storm

A deep, broad upper low was located over the northwestern United States with an upper level jet approaching 150 knots over southern New Mexico. Extremely strong southwest winds moved through the region with a peak gust of 111 mph confirmed on the White Sands Missile Range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1075460. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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