Thunderstorm Wind in Nolan County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind May 23, 2023 · Nolan County, Texas

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

AWOS site reported 60 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

The combination of strong instability and locally enhanced upper level winds produced isolated severe thunderstorms during the evening hours across the Big Country and Concho Valley. A supercell thunderstorm produced a strong tornado causing significant damage in Jones County just east of Funston. Otherwise, the severe storms produced large hail and isolated damaging winds.

Began near Sweetwater Muni Arpt (32.4600, -100.4700).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EF2 Jones County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101522. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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