High Wind in Moore, Texas

High Wind May 1, 2026 · Moore, Texas

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 64mph wind gust occurred at the mesonet site located two miles to the west northwest of Fritch.

The wider storm

Strong winds occurred across the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles during the afternoon and early evening of May 18th. Surface winds reached the 25 to 35 mph range while gusts were in the 45 to 55 mph range thanks to a strong upper level system and cold front passage. There were at least two instances of gusts reaching over 59 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1335763. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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