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Thunderstorm Wind in Sherman County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind September 17, 2024 · Sherman County, Texas

68 mph

Estimated gust (59 kt)

$100

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple branches that were 2 to 3 in diameter were blown off of a tree in Stratford by the thunderstorm winds.

The wider storm

On September 17th, a typical fall storm pattern unfolded with storms developing out west over the higher terrain in New Mexico during the mid afternoon. These storms moved east into the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles during the late afternoon into evening. Several severe thunderstorm wind gusts were produced by these storms over the western third of the combined Panhandles, one of which was a 94 mph gust measured by a mesonet station near Texline, TX. The environment favored strong severe winds above 68 mph elsewhere.

Began near Mallett (36.3400, -102.0700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211910. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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