Thunderstorm Wind — Dona Ana, New Mexico

2024-06-19 · near Organ Waids Arpt, Dona Ana, New Mexico

Event narrative

The Mesonet station at Jornada USDA Headquarters reported a peak gust of 62 mph.

Wider weather episode

The dryline pushed to the Rio Grande Valley at the same time an upper trough was moving into the Great Basin. Ample instability and shear allowed for severe thunderstorms to develop across northern Dona Ana county.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1193338. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.