High Wind — Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
2021-10-12 · Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
56 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Sunspot RAWS recorded a peak gust of 65 mph.
Wider weather episode
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_id 988464. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.