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High Wind in Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
High Wind October 12, 2021 · Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A Mesonet site 11 miles southwest of Northrup Strip recorded a peak gust of 65 mph. Another site 7 mile southwest of Northrup Strip recorded a gust of 63 mph.
The wider storm
An upper low moved through Utah into Colorado with an associated 120 knot jet. A deep surface low developed over the lee of the Rockies which brought wind gusts up to 88 mph to the region.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 988459. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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