Thunderstorm Wind in Cochran County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind June 10, 2024 · Cochran County, Texas

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Morton measured a wind gust to 59 mph.

The wider storm

Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms tracked across the South Plains on the evening of the tenth. Storms formed within the vicinity of a remnant mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) from convection from the previous day. A couple of thunderstorms became severe producing both severe wind gusts near Morton (Cochran County) and large hail up to 2.25 inches in diameter in Brownfield (Terry County).

Began near Morton (33.7255, -102.7539).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1174452. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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