The first in what became a series of strong upper level systems passed northeast over the Panhandles on February 14th. The upper level system rapidly strengthened as it passed to the northeast, leading to the development of a corridor of very intense winds out of the north on the back side of the system. These damaging wind gusts, as high as 84 mph at the Guymon airport, led to a dust storm the northeastern Panhandles. Farther south, strong gusts to around 60 to 70 mph out of the southwest occurred.

High Wind in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:37:00 to 14-FEB-23 13:59:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 66.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Two mesonet stations located in the county measured multiple wind gusts in excess of 58 mph between 1137CST and 1359CST. The peak wind gust of 76 mph occurred at 1316CST and was measured 6 miles ESE of Lora.

High Wind in GRAY, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:35:00 to 14-FEB-23 12:48:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Multiple mesonet stations located in the county measured multiple wind gusts in excess of 58 mph between 1035CST and 1248CST. The peak gust of 72 mph was measured by the station near 2 ESE of Pampa at 1154CST.

High Wind in OLDHAM, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:29:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:29:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:45:00 to 14-FEB-23 10:45:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Both the AWOS located in Hereford and a mesonet station near Hereford measured a wind gust of 60 mph at 1045CST.

High Wind in POTTER, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:42:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:42:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

High Wind in RANDALL COUNTY, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 09:45:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:59:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Multiple mesonet stations across the county measured wind gusts between 58 mph and 64 mph. The peak gust of 64 mph was measured at the station 1 mile west of Canyon at 0955CST.

High Wind in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:10:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:45:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The ASOS located at Borger and another mesonet station located near Stinnett measured multiple wind gusts in excess of 58 mph between 1110CST and 1145CST. The peak gust of 67 mph was measured by the ASOS at 1140CST.

High Wind in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 12:20:00 to 14-FEB-23 12:20:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in HARTLEY, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:41:00 to 14-FEB-23 10:41:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

High Wind in MOORE, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:37:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:37:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

High Wind in ARMSTRONG, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 12:00:00 to 14-FEB-23 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 13:34:00 to 14-FEB-23 13:34:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:32:00 to 14-FEB-23 14:42:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 48.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Two mesonet stations located in the county measured sustained winds in excess of 40 mph between 1132CST and 1420CST. The highest 5 minute average for sustained winds was 55 mph measured by the mesonet located 6 miles ESE of Lora.

High Wind in GRAY, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:18:00 to 14-FEB-23 12:55:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 46.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The mesonet station located near Lake McClellan measured sustained winds in excess of 40 mph between 1018CST and 1255CST. The highest 5 minute average for sustained winds was 53 mph.

High Wind in HANSFORD, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 11:24:00 to 14-FEB-23 12:31:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Multiple mesonet stations located around the county measured multiple wind gusts in excess of 58 mph between 1124CST and 1231CST. The peak wind gust of 72 mph was measured by the station located 9 miles northwest of Waka at 1216CST.

High Wind in HANSFORD, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:43:00 to 14-FEB-23 13:02:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 49.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The mesonet station located near Palo Duro Reservoir, or 9 NW of Waka, measured sustained winds in excess of 40 mph between 1043CST and 1302CST. The max 5 min average wind was 56 mph.

High Wind in CARSON, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:33:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:29:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A couple of mesonet stations located in the county measured multiple wind gusts in excess of 58 mph between 1033CST and 1129CST. The peak wind gust of 60 mph was measured by the station 3 miles SE of Pantex at 1129CST.

High Wind in OCHILTREE, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 13:15:00 to 14-FEB-23 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

High Wind in SHERMAN, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 10:04:00 to 14-FEB-23 11:43:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 67.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A couple of mesonet stations located in the county measured multiple wind gusts exceeding 58 mph between 1004CST and 1143CST. The peak gust of 77 was measured by the station near Sunray at 1118CST.

High Wind in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 12:49:00 to 14-FEB-23 12:49:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 14-FEB-23 13:52:00 to 14-FEB-23 13:52:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet