Thunderstorm Wind in Grant County, New Mexico

Thunderstorm Wind June 24, 2017 · Grant County, New Mexico

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

An upper trough moved through the plains states which brought an easterly push of moisture into the region which made it to the Arizona state line. The easterly surface winds brought dew points into the 50s for the area with dry northwest flow aloft providing sufficient instability and shear for severe thunderstorms to develop.

Began near (svc)silver City Arp (32.6310, -108.1501).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 707758. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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