Thunderstorm Wind in Newton County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind January 8, 2024 · Newton County, Texas

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe thunderstorm wind gusts knocked down some power lines near Bon Wier.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure developed over the Texas Hill Country and moved toward east Texas. Severe weather occurred along a warm front and then a few more strong to severe storms developed with the cold front.

Began near Fawil (30.7300, -93.7200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1158436. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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