Thunderstorm Wind — Scurry, Texas

2025-07-09 · near Winston, Scurry, Texas

$75K

Property damage

78 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Local FD reported 14 broken power poles across far southern areas of Snyder. The estimated peak wind speed was 85-90 mph. The time of occurrence is estimated from radar. The cost of damages is also estimated.

Wider weather episode

An MCS (which originated in southwestern Oklahoma and northern Texas) moved into the northern Permian Basin during the early morning hours of the 9th. Though the system was weakening as it moved into the Permian Basin, it was able to produce damaging winds in Snyder. Flash flooding and water rescues were also reported in Odessa due to heavy rain associated with the decaying MCS.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272729. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.