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High Wind in Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico

High Wind April 26, 2026 · Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico

84 mph
Measured gust (73 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Tempest Weather Site in Sunspot recorded a peak gust of 84 mph.

The wider storm

A broad upper trough was located across the Western United States with west-southwest flow across the Borderland. An upper level jet of 100 knots was moving into southern New Mexico and combined with an approaching cold front to bring wind gusts up to 88 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1332472. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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