One truck's battle with the air was caught on video by a storm chaser for KVII.
WILD VIDEO: This video, courtesy of Storm Chaser Blake Brown, shows a semi being blown off the road in Amarillo. pic.twitter.com/MJjLr4ZaNj
— ABC 7 Amarillo (@ABC7Amarillo) March 13, 2019
In New Mexico, the winds were strong enough to blow a train from the tracks Wednesday, sending cars tumbling over a bridge, according to KFDA.
Sustained winds at the time were 58 mph with gusts up to 84 mph.
State Police on scene of a #trainderailment on SR 469 near Logan, NM involving 26 rail cars. No injuries reported. Wind was contributing factor in crash. pic.twitter.com/Qp6pzr0ee1
— NMSP (@NMStatePolice) March 13, 2019
At least two tornadoes touched down in New Mexico Tuesday evening caused by what is being considered an historic storm, the Albuquerque Journal reported.
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