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High Wind in Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
High Wind March 14, 2008 · Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)
The wider storm
Very strong westerly winds aloft were mixed down to the surface. In addition, a surface pressure gradient tightened due to a deepening surface low in the southern plains. This resulted in strong surface winds across southern New Mexico.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 90384. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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