The record breaking winter storm that impacted New Mexico over the Thanksgiving holiday exited into the Great Plains on November 30, 2019. A potent surface pressure gradient in the wake of this system produced strong west winds across all of central and eastern New Mexico. Most areas from the Continental Divide to the Rio Grande Valley reported peak wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph while locations across eastern New Mexico experienced wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph.

High Wind in SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO
From 29-NOV-19 13:45:00 to 30-NOV-19 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Locations across Capitan and Ruidoso reported peak wind gusts between 58 mph and 62 mph for several hours. No damage was reported.

High Wind in SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO
From 29-NOV-19 14:15:00 to 30-NOV-19 02:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 36.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Sierra Blanca airport reported periodic sustained winds up to 41 mph for several hours.

Strong Wind in MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA, NEW MEXICO
From 29-NOV-19 11:00:00 to 29-NOV-19 13:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 48.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

A potent cold front surged through the Albuquerque metro area around the noon hour on November 29th. A sudden burst of strong west winds produced minor damage to trees, power lines, and roadway signs throughout the metro, with localized power outages reported. Damage amounts are a rough estimate for several power lines and a couple road signs.

High Wind in SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 29-NOV-19 14:30:00 to 30-NOV-19 12:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

The Dunken RAWS reported periodic high wind gusts in the wake of a potent cold front.

High Wind in SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 03:00:00 to 30-NOV-19 11:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Peak wind gusts up to 65 mph were reported around Sandia Park.

High Wind in CURRY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 09:00:00 to 30-NOV-19 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 46.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Sustained winds between 40 mph and 53 mph were reported for several hours in the Clovis area.

High Wind in CURRY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 09:00:00 to 30-NOV-19 13:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Peak wind gusts up to 70 mph were reported at the Clovis landfill. Cannon AFB and the Clovis airport reported peak winds near 60 mph.

High Wind in FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 07:10:00 to 30-NOV-19 13:10:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 40.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Raton airport reported sustained winds between 40 mph and 46 mph for several hours.

High Wind in FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 09:40:00 to 30-NOV-19 11:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Raton airport reported a peak wind gust up to 63 mph.

High Wind in CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 09:10:00 to 30-NOV-19 11:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Clines Corners reported a peak wind gust up to 59 mph.

High Wind in ROOSEVELT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 10:20:00 to 30-NOV-19 14:35:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 40.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Dora mesonet site reported sustained winds between 40 mph and 46 mph for several hours.

High Wind in ROOSEVELT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 12:05:00 to 30-NOV-19 12:25:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Dora mesonet site reported a peak wind gust up to 60 mph.

High Wind in QUAY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 09:45:00 to 30-NOV-19 12:55:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 36.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Tucumcari airport reported sustained winds up to 41 mph.

High Wind in JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 08:30:00 to 30-NOV-19 09:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 37.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public weather station near Capulin reported sustained winds up to 43 mph.

High Wind in NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 11:10:00 to 30-NOV-19 11:20:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A peak wind gust up to 58 mph was reported near Tecolotito.

High Wind in UNION COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 30-NOV-19 07:45:00 to 30-NOV-19 09:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A weather station near Sedan reported a peak wind gust up to 61 mph.