Thunderstorm Wind — Ward, Texas

2019-08-27 · near Barstow, Ward, Texas

Event narrative

A thunderstorm moved across Ward County and produced wind damage in Barstow. There were powerlines down in Barstow. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Wider weather episode

A cold front was moving across West Texas which provided lift. Very moist and unstable air was present across the area. These conditions resulted in thunderstorms developing with hail and damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 849755. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.