High Wind — Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Texas
2024-04-01 · Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Texas
54 MG
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
A large, positively-tilted trough across the Rocky Mountains contained a belt of intense southwesterly winds ahead of this feature. This belt of winds within the jet streak brought high winds to a large portion of southeast New Mexico and west Texas.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1174949. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.