High Wind — Westcentral Mountains, New Mexico

2009-03-26 · Westcentral Mountains, New Mexico

Event narrative

A retired NWS employee estimated 50 to 60 mph winds 7 miles northeast of Quemado.

Wider weather episode

Gusty winds accompanied a strong cold front across western New Mexico during the afternoon and early evening hours of the 22nd.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 152122. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.