High Wind in Central Lea County, New Mexico

High Wind January 6, 2010 – January 7, 2010 · Central Lea County, New Mexico

40 mph

Measured sustained (35 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was also one gust of 59 MPH at 0000 LST 1/7/10.

The wider storm

A tight surface pressure gradient and surface pressure rises near or above 1 hpa per hour resulted in strong northeast winds across portions of the southeast New Mexico plains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 209606. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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