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High Wind in Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
High Wind March 1, 2023 – March 2, 2023 · Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A peak gust of 79 mph was recorded at Salinas Peak on the White Sands Missile Range. Other gusts included 67 mph at San Augustin Pass and 59 mph at the White Sands Missile Range Museum.
The wider storm
An upper low was moving near the International Border with a 120 knot jet ahead of it. Strong winds ahead an approaching cold front gusted up to 79 mph at Salinas Peak.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1083528. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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