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High Wind in West Central Plateau, New Mexico

High Wind June 28, 2026 · West Central Plateau, New Mexico

62 mph
Measured gust (54 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Gallup Airport ASOS measured repeated wind gusts between 58 and 62 mph.

The wider storm

Strong southwesterly winds flowed over New Mexico ahead of an upper level trough developing over the western CONUS June 27th through 29th. While there were associated critical fire weather conditions, there were also a few instances of high wind gusts mixing down to the surface at Gallup and Clines Corners, NM.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1334982. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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