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High Wind in Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
High Wind March 7, 2011 · Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
The peak gust at Apache Point was 63 mph and the peak gust at High Rolls was 59 mph.
The wider storm
A broad area of zonal flow extended across the U.S. with an approaching shortwave trough moving out of Southern California and into Southern New Mexico. This trough combined with an associated cold front to bring strong winds to the eastern slopes and mountain passes of South Central New Mexico.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 291530. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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