High Wind — Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, New Mexico
2025-03-14 to 2025-03-15 · Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, New Mexico
70 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A maximum wind gust of 80 MPH was observed at the RAWS station, QENN5 Queen, in the Guadalupe Mountains.
Wider weather episode
A broad western United States trough and an intense surface low pressure over the central Great Plains resulted in westerly high winds and blowing dust over a large portion of Southeast New Mexico and West Texas.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1242996. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.