Thunderstorm Wind — Foard, Texas

2025-07-08 · near Crowell, Foard, Texas

Event narrative

Crowell (CROW) Mesonet observation. Severe (>50-knot) wind gusts occurred during the event time, with the peak gust of 70 knots occurring at 2053 LST.

Wider weather episode

Scattered evening thunderstorms developed across portions of western-north Texas on the 8th. Despite modest deep-layer wind fields (contributing to modest wind shear), strong instability and consolidated outflow boundaries led to occasional reports of severe wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1281485. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.