Thunderstorm Wind — Sierra, New Mexico

2020-06-26 · near Engle, Sierra, New Mexico

Wider weather episode

Dry air was located at the low levels while an upper trough was moving through Arizona which provided enough lift for a few thunderstorms to develop. Dew point depressions of over 50 degrees allowed for severe wind gusts up to 67 mph to be recorded.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 905699. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.