Thunderstorm Wind — Matagorda, Texas

2025-06-12 · near (psx)palacios Muni A, Matagorda, Texas

Event narrative

A member of the public reported a number of large tree branches down in the area. Wind speeds were estimated at 88 mph using softwood trees with a degree of damage of 2. The maximum upper bound was utilized due to ground truth from KPSX airport.

Wider weather episode

Storms occurring overnight, producing damaging winds, flooding and brief tornadoes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1266272. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.