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High Wind in Eddy County Plains, New Mexico
High Wind June 17, 2026 · Eddy County Plains, New Mexico
58 mph
Measured gust (50 kt)
What the National Weather Service wrote
The West Texas Mesonet station 164 Carlsbad Caverns NP measured a couple of 58 mph wind gusts.
The wider storm
Strong westerly winds (the product of lee troughing) yielded a very brief period of high winds at Carlsbad Caverns.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1339847. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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