Thunderstorm Wind — Mitchell, Texas

2023-06-07 · near Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas

$10K

Property damage

74 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Report of a large tree blown down onto a vehicle and damage to the roof of an outbuilding just north of Colorado City. Time is estimated from radar and nearby observations. Wind speeds were estimated to be between 80 to 90 mph. Property damage cost amount is an estimation.

Wider weather episode

A weak disturbance within the sub-tropical jet stream and a stationary front across the Permian Basin aided in the development of numerous afternoon and evening thunderstorms. These thunderstorms produced large hail, severe winds, and flash flooding across portions of the region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1110141. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.