Thunderstorm Wind — Ector, Texas

2025-06-03 · near Pleasant Farms, Ector, Texas

$50K

Property damage

87 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

One mobile home was reported damaged by thunderstorm/microburst-related winds, and another was destroyed. In addition, the power went out in the area. The time of occurrence is estimated from radar. The cost of damages and maximum wind gust is also estimated.

Wider weather episode

An incoming trough, upslope flow, and a somewhat weak dryline resulted in the development of scattered thunderstorms across Southeast New Mexico and West Texas. A few of these storms became severe, producing damaging winds and large hail. The two most notable storms occurred in Fort Stockton and Pleasant Farms. Microbursts in these locations resulted in winds in excess of 100 mph and widespread damage to roofs and mobile homes. Two people were injured in Pleasant Farms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1262113. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.