| Event |
Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude |
52 kts. |
| State |
NEW MEXICO |
| County/Area |
SIERRA |
| WFO |
EPZ |
| Begin Date |
08/14/2009 17:47:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range |
3 |
| Begin Azimuth |
NW |
| Begin Location |
ELEPHANT BUTTE |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
33.18/-107.22 |
| End Date |
08/14/2009 17:47:00 MST-7 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
A surface low in northern Chihuahua, Mexico caused winds to be easterly in southern New Mexico. Meanwhile, the flow aloft was southwesterly, resulting in a veering vertical wind profile. |
| Event Narrative |
A Skywarn Spotter reported winds gusting to 60 mph in Elephant Butte. |