Thunderstorm Wind — Newton, Texas

2024-05-28 · near Mayflower, Newton, Texas

Event narrative

A mesonet from KFDM at Toledo Bend Dam recorded a wind gust of 59 mph.

Wider weather episode

Short waves traversed the region during the afternoons at the end of May. This occurred while the area was at peak afternoon heating each day which set the stage for severe thunderstorms to develop.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1187460. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.