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High Wind in Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

High Wind December 10, 2021 · Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

64 mph
Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Salinas Peak Mesonet site reported a peak gust of 64 mph. The Apache site on the White Sands Missile Range recorded a gust to 59 mph.

The wider storm

An upper low was moving through the Central Plains. An associated cold front was moving through South-Central New Mexico with wind gusts ahead of it reaching 71 mph east of the Organ Mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 996363. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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