Thunderstorm Wind in Hartley County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2025 · Hartley County, Texas

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The first severe wind gust occurred at 2007CDT. The peak gust of 61mph occurred at 2012 CDT at the mesonet site located 12 miles southwest of Dalhart.

The wider storm

An upper level weather system moved across the Southern Plains on August 29th. As this occurred, showers and thunderstorms developed off the high terrain of New Mexico and southeast Colorado. They moved to the south and east into the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles during the late afternoon into the evening hours. These storms became severe and brought hail and damaging wind gusts to the region. In addition, ample atmospheric moisture was in place, which led to heavy rainfall.

Began near (dht)dalhart Muni Ar (35.9400, -102.6700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279629. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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