Thunderstorm Wind in Luna County, New Mexico

Thunderstorm Wind July 21, 2024 · Luna County, New Mexico

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A peak gust of 60 mph was recorded at the Akela Union Pacific Mesonet site.

The wider storm

Modest moisture remained across the region with an upper level disturbance moving through northerly flow aloft. This disturbance triggered a severe thunderstorm east of Deming and some flash flooding around the Truth or Consequences area.

Began near Akela (32.2601, -107.4582).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1202023. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.