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High Wind in Guadalupe County, New Mexico

High Wind December 8, 2024 · Guadalupe County, New Mexico

64 mph
Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The ZiaMet station a few miles southeast of Vaughn observed several hours of high wind gusts peaking at 65 mph. High sustained winds peaking at 50 mph were also observed during this time.

The wider storm

Stronger mid-level winds moved across the state south of an upper level disturbance across the northern and central Rockies. Some of these winds mixed down to the surface

at the mesonet station southeast of Vaughn resulting in several hours of sustained high winds and high wind gusts during the late morning and afternoon. Winds tapered off around sunset.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1219855. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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