High Wind — Marfa Plateau, Texas

2018-04-13 · Marfa Plateau, Texas

Wider weather episode

Increasing southwesterly winds aloft ahead of an approaching shortwave trough resulted in strong winds over portions of West Texas on Thursday. The upper trough moving overhead on Friday resulted in stronger winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 743540. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.