Thunderstorm Wind — Lamb, Texas

2025-08-10 · near Olton, Lamb, Texas

Event narrative

A Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Olton measured a severe wind gust of 60 mph.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed in eastern New Mexico on the afternoon of the tenth and propagated into West Texas on an outflow boundary. High cloud bases contributed to one of these storms producing a severe wind gust near Olton (Lamb County).

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1275406. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.