Thunderstorm Wind in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind May 26, 2023 · Jeff Davis County, Texas

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A roof was partially blown off of a shed with minor tree damage in the area. Wind speeds are estimated to have been around 70 mph. Property damage is an estimate.

The wider storm

A shortwave trough over the Central Rocky Mountains and an active sub-tropical jet stream aided in the development of numerous supercells over the higher elevations of the Davis Mountains, Glass Mountains, and Big Bend region. A couple of additional thunderstorms develop across portions of the Permian Basin. Several reports of large hail, damaging winds, and a landspout tornado were received.

Began near Ft Davis (30.6000, -103.9000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Jeff Davis County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101491. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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