High Wind — Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, Texas
2025-03-03 · Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, Texas
74 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A maximum wind gust of 85 mph was recorded at the West Texas Mesonet site, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, near Guadalupe Pass.
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 1242870. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.