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High Wind in Southern Hudspeth Highlands, Texas

High Wind February 26, 2023 · Southern Hudspeth Highlands, Texas

75 mph
Measured gust (65 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Texas Tech Mesonet site reported a peak gust of 75 mph.

The wider storm

An upper low was moving out of the Las Vegas, NV region and into northern New Mexico. A 100+ knot jet was moving across southern New Mexico. Southwest winds ahead of this system and an associated cold front gusted up to 82 mph in northeast El Paso and caused damage across the eastern two-thirds of El Paso county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1077810. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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