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High Wind in Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico
High Wind March 26, 2010 · Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A mesonet observation reported a peak gust of 84 MPH 43 miles east of Truth or Consequences, NM at Salinas Peak. Other observations included 63 MPH 39 miles east-northeast of Truth or Consequences, NM, and 59 MPH at a location 29 miles west of Tularosa, NM.
The wider storm
A strong cold front associated with a digging trough moving out of the Great Basin swept across the region producing high winds across much of southern New Mexico.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 219935. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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