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High Wind in Northwest Mountains Including Jemez, New Mexico

High Wind February 8, 2008 · Northwest Mountains Including Jemez, New Mexico

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

The wider storm

An upper level disturbance crossing Colorado on February 8th tightened the mid level pressure gradient, which mixed down to the surface, resulting in isolated high winds in Los Alamos and near Ruidoso.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 69361. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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