Thunderstorm Wind in Deaf Smith County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind August 3, 2024 · Deaf Smith County, Texas

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts of 58mph or greater occurred for three minutes with the peak being at 909pm.

The wider storm

Showers and thunderstorms developed across the area in response to an upper level weather disturbance that moved through the region. Severe wind gusts occurred from these storms thanks to dry air in the atmosphere that promoted the potential for microbursts.

Began near Walcott (34.8900, -102.9900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1212003. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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