Thunderstorm Wind in Hartley County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind July 5, 2025 · Hartley County, Texas

86 mph

Measured gust (75 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe wind gusts occurred at the Dalhart 12SW mesonet site from a likely anvil gust from a nearby thunderstorm. The mesonet site initially gusted to 61mph at 1949CDT, had its peak gust of 86mph at 1950CDT, and continued to gust to 79mph and 74mph through 1952CDT.

The wider storm

On the evening of July 5th, an upper level disturbance took advantage of a highly moist and unstable environment to generate a line of thunderstorms across the western Panhandles. These storms went on to produce sub-severe hail and several severe wind gusts and wind damage.

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1285821. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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