Thunderstorm Wind — Mitchell, Texas

2025-04-30 · near Buford, Mitchell, Texas

Event narrative

A maximum wind gust of 68 MPH was observed by the West Texas Mesonet Site, 5NW Colorado City.

Wider weather episode

A cold front draped across portions of north and west Texas into Southeast New Mexico, with a dryline extending south to the Stockton Plateau, would be the focus for strong to severe thunderstorms as a trough approached the region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1244829. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.