Thunderstorm Wind in Sierra County, New Mexico

Thunderstorm Wind June 19, 2021 · Sierra County, New Mexico

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Truth or Consequences Airport reported a 62 mph gust from a likely microburst.

The wider storm

A weak surface and upper level trough extended through south-central New Mexico. Surface temperatures in the lower to mid 90s with dew points around 40 contributed to weak showers and thunderstorms to develop and produce gusty outflow winds.

Began near Truth Or Conseq Arpt (33.2300, -107.2700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 968951. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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