Thunderstorm Wind — Hidalgo, New Mexico

2023-08-25 · near Mondel, Hidalgo, New Mexico

Event narrative

An NMDOT Mesonet station near mile post 7 on Interstate 10 recorded a peak gust of 68 mph.

Wider weather episode

The remnants of Tropical Storm Harold lingered across southwest New Mexico with a weak surface low near the Continental Divide. Isolated thunderstorms develop near the Arizona border and moved north across the Lordsburg Playa producing a wind gust to 68 mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1129755. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.