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High Wind in Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, Texas
High Wind February 18, 2026 – February 19, 2026 · Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, Texas
What the National Weather Service wrote
The West Texas Mesonet station 60 Pine Springs GMNP measured very intermittent high wind gusts during the evening of the 18th and the early morning hours of the 19th, including a 65 mph wind gust.
The wider storm
Strong southwesterly to westerly winds developed in response to a developing lee cyclone ahead of an upper-level trough. This, plus a strong jet aloft, resulted in high winds in and around the higher terrain of west Texas and southeast New Mexico during the afternoon of the 18th and into the early morning hours of the 19th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1308997. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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