An upper low was moving across Colorado with an associated cold front extending south across the Borderland.  A 150 knot upper level jet was also approaching southern New Mexico which aided in bringing down wind gusts over 100 mph.

High Wind in CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 07:00:00 to 10-APR-19 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 62.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Wind gusts up to 71 mph were reported across the zone with the peak occurring 7 miles southwest of Northrup Strip.  Other gusts included 69 mph at Northrup Strip, 63 mph at Holloman Air Force Base and 68 mph 3 miles north-northeast of Capitol Peak.

High Wind in SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 06:00:00 to 10-APR-19 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 89.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Extremely strong winds occurred at San Augustin Pass with a peak gust of 102 mph.  Other gusts included 78 mph 1 mile northwest of White Sands Missile Range Main Post and 6 miles east-southeast of the Main Post, 66 mph eighteen miles northeast of the Main Post and 61 mph eleven miles northeast of Organ and 14 miles west-northwest of Orogrande.

High Wind in SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 08:00:00 to 10-APR-19 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

The National Weather Service Office in Santa Teresa recorded a peak gust of 63 mph. Other gusts included the Las Cruces Airport with 61 mph and 59 mph six miles west-southwest of Las Cruces.

High Wind in SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 13:00:00 to 10-APR-19 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Brushy Mountain mesonet site recorded a peak gust of 62 mph.

High Wind in WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 10:00:00 to 10-APR-19 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A peak gust of 66 mph was recorded at a mesonet site 1 mile southwest of High Rolls.

High Wind in SIERRA COUNTY LAKES, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 09:00:00 to 10-APR-19 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Truth or Consequences ASOS recorded a peak gust of 58 mph.

High Wind in OTERO MESA, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 09:00:00 to 10-APR-19 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

A RAWS site 28 miles east-northeast of Orogrande recorded a peak gust of 59 mph.

High Wind in SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 10:00:00 to 10-APR-19 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A peak gust of 70 mph was recorded in Cloudcroft.  A peak gust of 63 mph was recorded 1 mile south of Sunspot and 61 mph in Sunspot.

High Wind in EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET, NEW MEXICO
From 10-APR-19 10:00:00 to 10-APR-19 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 60.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

At a location three miles northwest of Mayhill, a peak gust of 69 mph was recorded.