High Wind — Davis Mountains, Texas

2025-03-04 · Davis Mountains, Texas

Event narrative

With the frontal passage at the RAWS station, WDPT2 Wolf Den DMP, in the Davis Mountains, a maximum wind gust of 60 MPH was recorded.

Wider weather episode

A quickly strengthening area of surface low pressure over eastern Colorado ahead of a potent trough pushed a strong front through the region. During the evening and early overnight hours, high winds behind this front were recorded across southeast New Mexico and the higher elevations of West Texas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1242869. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.