Thunderstorm Wind — Wise, Texas

2025-08-28 · near Decatur Muni Arpt, Wise, Texas

Event narrative

A trained spotter measured a 64 mph wind gust 1 mile north of Decatur with a personal weather station.

Wider weather episode

A slow-moving summer frontal system, in conjunction with occasional disturbances embedded within the northwest flow aloft, generated multiple rounds of thunderstorms both preceding and during the Labor Day weekend. The predominant hazard observed was flash flooding, attributed to the substantial rainfall produced by some of these storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1290420. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.