Thunderstorm Wind — Hudspeth, Texas

2018-08-18 · near Dell City Muni Arpt, Hudspeth, Texas

Event narrative

Apparent microburst at the Dell City West Texas Mesonet Site.

Wider weather episode

An upper trough was moving over the Rockies with a surface trough near the Rio Grande helped to trigger thunderstorms over Hudspeth County. An apparent microburst occurred in Dell City with one of the strongest storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 779974. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.