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High Wind in Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
High Wind April 4, 2023 · Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A peak gust of 96 mph was recorded on the White Sands Missile Range Salinas Peak site. Other gusts included 70 mph at the Pony site, 68 mph at the Delta Clipper site and 59 mph at Apache.
The wider storm
A deep upper low was moving across the western United States with a 125 knot jet over the region. Strong southwest winds ahead of an approaching cold front reached up to 96 mph.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1092903. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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