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High Wind in Lowlands of the Bootheel, New Mexico
High Wind April 4, 2023 · Lowlands of the Bootheel, New Mexico
72 mph
Measured gust (63 kt)
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Hachita Valley RAWS recorded a peak gust of 73 mph.
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 1092905. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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