High Wind in Mitchell, Texas

High Wind March 12, 2025 · Mitchell, Texas

67 mph

Measured gust (58 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A maximum wind gust of 67 MPH was observed with a virga shower along a strong front at the West Texas Mesonet site, 5NW Colorado City.

The wider storm

A strong and progressive westerly jet stream over the southern United States, with a quickly developing low pressure over Oklahoma, resulted in high winds and a dust storm along a developing front.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1242960. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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