High Wind in Northern Lea County, New Mexico

High Wind March 13, 2019 · Northern Lea County, New Mexico

72 mph

Measured gust (63 kt)

The wider storm

A powerful storm system moved through the area resulting in strong, damaging winds. This was one of the strongest, widespread wind events in years for West Texas and Southeast New Mexico.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 815527. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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