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High Wind Warning 27, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 19, 2006, 3:55 AM MST for Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 19, 2006, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 30 hr. 12 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2006, 3:55 AM MST (10:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2006, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2006, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 175 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 4:00 PM MST | TSTM WND DMG | Carlsbad, NM | THUNDERSTORM WINDS SNAPPED A POWER POLE IN THE LA HUERTA SECTION OF THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF CARLSBAD. THIS BROUGHT POWER LINES DOWN AND AND LEFT 1050 RESIDENTS WITHOUT POWER FOR 3 AND A HALF HOURS. RELAYED TO THE SPOTTER BY A CARLSBAD CURRENT ARGUS NEWSPAPER REP |
| Mar 19, 7:07 PM MST | HAIL 0.88 | Carlsbad, NM | |
| Mar 19, 7:10 PM MST | TSTM WND GST 68 | 3 E Queen, NM | MEASURED ON THE QUEEN RAWS SITE. |
| Mar 19, 7:11 PM MST | HAIL 0.88 | 3 Sw Carlsbad, NM | |
| Mar 19, 7:20 PM MST | HAIL 0.88 | 5 Ssw Carlsbad, NM | NICKEL HAIL AT THE CARLSBAD AIRPORT. |
| Mar 19, 7:40 PM MST | HAIL 0.88 | Artesia, NM | |
| Mar 19, 7:50 PM MST | FLASH FLOOD | Artesia, NM | NEW MEXICO HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN ARTESIA. |
| Mar 19, 7:50 PM MST | FLASH FLOOD | Carlsbad, NM | NEW MEXICO HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN CARLSBAD. |
| Mar 19, 7:51 PM MST | HAIL 0.88 | 10 Sw Carlsbad, NM | |
| Mar 19, 8:05 PM MST | HAIL 1.25 | Otis, NM | |
| Mar 19, 9:45 PM MST | HAIL 0.75 | 13 S Eunice, NM | ON STATE HIGHWAY 18. |
| Mar 19, 9:50 PM MST | HAIL 1 | 2 E Hobbs, NM | ON HIGHWAY 62/180. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 173 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 137 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -277 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 577 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 80 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 157 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KMAF 191055 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 455 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND MONDAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... .WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY AND MONDAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE AND INCREASE TODAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND AGAIN MONDAY. SURFACE WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET. NMZ027-TXZ074-258-191900- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0014.060319T1800Z-060320T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0027.060319T1800Z-060320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0015.060320T1200Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 455 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /355 AM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ON MONDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH CAN AGAIN BE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KMAF 191433 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 833 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN UNTIL LATE MORNING... ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND MONDAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... .A VERY MOIST AIRMASS HAS RESULTED IN AREAS OF DENSE FOG OVER THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN THIS MORNING. VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE WILL BE COMMON...WITH ONE QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS VISIBILITIES AFFECTING SEVERAL LOCATIONS. THE FOG WILL BEGIN TO LIFT BY LATE THIS MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY AND MONDAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE AND INCREASE TODAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND AGAIN MONDAY. SURFACE WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET. NMZ027-TXZ074-258-192245- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.060319T1800Z-060320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0015.060320T1200Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 833 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /733 AM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ON MONDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH CAN AGAIN BE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ TXZ047-048-051>053-062-063-069-070-191700- /O.NEW.KMAF.FG.Y.0002.060319T1433Z-060319T1700Z/ BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-UPTON- REAGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAIL...SNYDER...STANTON...BIG SPRING... COLORADO CITY...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MCCAMEY...RANKIN... BIG LAKE 833 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING. DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN THROUGH 1100 AM CST. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION OF TRAVELING THIS MORNING. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIDESPREAD OR LOCALIZED FOG REDUCES VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 191725 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1125 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN EXPIRED... ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND MONDAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... .WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY AND MONDAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE AND INCREASE TODAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND AGAIN MONDAY. SURFACE WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET. TXZ047-048-051>053-062-063-069-070-191830- /O.EXP.KMAF.FG.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060319T1700Z/ BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-UPTON- REAGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAIL...SNYDER...STANTON...BIG SPRING... COLORADO CITY...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MCCAMEY...RANKIN... BIG LAKE 1125 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ NMZ027-TXZ074-258-200130- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.060319T1800Z-060320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0015.060320T1200Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 1125 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /1025 AM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ON MONDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH CAN AGAIN BE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 192137 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 337 PM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND MONDAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... .WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING AND MONDAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS WILL MIX DOWN TO THE MOUNTAINS CREATING SOUTHWEST SURFACE WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET. NMZ027-TXZ074-258-200600- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-060320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0015.060320T1200Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 337 PM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /237 PM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED ON MONDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS AND AWAY FROM THE REGION. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 200322 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 922 PM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND MONDAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO ON MONDAY... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO ON MONDAY. AS STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS MIX DOWNWARD...WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO CAN BE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. NMZ027-TXZ074-258-201130- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0015.060320T1200Z-060321T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 922 PM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /822 PM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS THE AREA. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-201130- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.060320T1500Z-060321T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN- HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN...PECOS...MENTONE... RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON 922 PM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /822 PM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...INCLUDING THE PERMIAN BASIN AND UPPER TRANS PECOS REGIONS OF WEST TEXAS...DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY. WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 201044 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 444 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. AS STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS MIX DOWNWARD... WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... AND WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY OVER WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. NMZ027-TXZ074-258-201845- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 444 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 /344 AM MST MON MAR 20 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TODAY... WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-201845- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.060320T1500Z-060321T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN- HOWARD-MITCHELL-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN...PECOS...MENTONE... RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON 444 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 /344 AM MST MON MAR 20 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF EDDY AND LEA IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO... THE VAN HORN REGION... THE PERMIAN BASIN... AND UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION OF WEST TEXAS. WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 201545 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 945 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF EDDY AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY... ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY MOVING NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND THE TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL IMPART STRONG WINDS TO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION. WESTERLY WINDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 80 MPH WILL AFFECT THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...AND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF EDDY AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL AFFECT THE REST OF THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...AND ALL OF WEST TEXAS EXCEPT THE BIG BEND REGION AND PRESIDIO VALLEY TODAY. GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MANY OF THESE AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. NMZ028-029-202200- /O.UPG.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KMAF.HW.W.0027.060320T1545Z-060321T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM 845 AM MST MON MAR 20 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOOK FOR WEST WINDS TO INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NMZ027-TXZ074-258-202200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 945 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 /845 AM MST MON MAR 20 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY. EXPECT WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TODAY. IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ TXZ080-082-202200- /O.EXA.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.060320T1500Z-060321T0000Z/ MARFA PLATEAU-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARFA...SANDERSON 945 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF WEST TEXAS TODAY. EXPECT WESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NMZ033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-202200- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN- SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN...PECOS...MENTONE... RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON 945 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006 /845 AM MST MON MAR 20 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. EXPECT WESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 202123 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 323 PM CST MON MAR 20 2006 ...THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR EDDY AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELED... ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR BOTH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY MOVING NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL U.S. PLAINS HAS RESULTED IN STRONG WINDS IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS. WIND SPEEDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET THIS EVENING. NMZ028-029-210000- /O.CAN.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM 223 PM MST MON MAR 20 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. LOOK FOR WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BEFORE A COLD FRONT TURNS WINDS TO THE NORTH AT LOWER SPEEDS THAN DURING THE DAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NMZ027-TXZ074-258-210000- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 323 PM CST MON MAR 20 2006 /223 PM MST MON MAR 20 2006/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...OR EARLY THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NMZ033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-075-080-082-210000- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060321T0000Z/ CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN- SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN...PECOS...MENTONE... RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON... MARFA...SANDERSON 323 PM CST MON MAR 20 2006 /223 PM MST MON MAR 20 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...OR EARLY THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Mar 19, 3:53 AM MST, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 3:53 AM MST, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
453 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006
.SHORT TERM...
UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
EAST TODAY AND TONIGHT MOVING INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE WITH A TROUGH
EXTENDING ACROSS THE WESTERN CWA AROUND 12Z MONDAY. AS THE SYSTEM
MOVES TOWARD THE AREA...IT WILL EJECT SHORTWAVES THAT WILL MOVE THE
REGION. LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THESE SHORTWAVES WILL INTERACT WITH
ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER
THE REGION TODAY. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE REGION...THE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL TAPER OFF FROM THE WEST AND AFFECT MAINLY THE
EASTERN SECTION OF THE CWA AFTER MIDNIGHT.
AT THE SURFACE...A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE
NORTHERN CWA THIS MORNING. ADDITIONALLY...A DRY LINE WILL SHARPEN
OVER THE WESTERN CWA HELPING TO PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT. THESE INGREDIENTS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA. WITH LAPSE RATES IN THE 8.5 TO 9.5 DEG
C/KM RANGE AND BULK SHEAR VECTORS FROM 60 TO 75 KTS BY 21Z THIS
AFTERNOON LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS.
WINDS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED WIND WARNING
CRITERIA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AS STRONG SUBSIDENCE COMMENCES
OVER THAT AREA BEHIND THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM. WILL ISSUE A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOR THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
MADE MINOR CHANGES TO THE POP AND WEATHER GRIDS...MAINLY INCREASING
THE PRECIPITATION PROBABILITIES OVER THE WESTERN CWA AND INTRODUCING
A SEVERE WEATHER THREAT OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE AREA. USED A
BLEND OF THE GFS AND NAM FOR THE WIND AND DEW POINT FORECASTS
.LONG TERM...
THE UPPER TROUGH BEGINNING TO MOVE OVER REGION TODAY WILL CONTINUE
THE WINDY CONDITIONS INTO MONDAY. BY TUESDAY AN UPPER RIDGE WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE AREA ENDING THE ACTIVE WEATHER OF PAST FEW DAYS.
LOOKING FOR HIGH PRESSURE TO GENERALLY DOMINATE WEATHER PATTERN
REMAINDER OF WEEK FOR UNEVENTFUL WEATHER.
SURFACE LOW OVER THE PANHANDLE MONDAY WILL SLIDE ALONG THE RED RIVER
DURING THE DAY. AHEAD OF THE LOW A STRONG WEST WIND WILL PREVAIL
MONDAY BEHIND A PACIFIC FRONT THAT MOVES INTO CENTRAL TEXAS. EXPECT
WINDY CONDITIONS AREAWIDE MONDAY. WILL CONTINUE HIGH WIND WATCH FOR
THE MOUNTAINS THIS ZONE PACKAGE AND COULD EVENTUALLY SEE WIND ADVISORY
BEING ISSUED FOR THE PLAINS. BY LATE AFTERNOON A COLD FRONT WILL
PUNCH INTO THE AREA BRINGING A CHILLY NORTH WIND TO THE NORTHERN CWA
AND PUSHING THROUGH REST OF REGION OVERNIGHT. LOOK FOR COOLER TEMPS ON
TUESDAY WITH HIGHS RECOVERING WEDNESDAY THROUGH REMAINDER OF WEEK AS
A WARM SOUTH WIND RETURNS. SEE NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN CHANCES IN
LONG TERM.
HAVE CONCENTRATED ON SHORT TERM PRODUCTS AS NEARLY ALL OF THE
HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL BE IN THAT TIME PERIOD. ONLY WEATHER TO
CARRY INTO THE LONG TERM WILL BE THE WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS ON
MONDAY.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE CWA THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN
THE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS WITH 20 FOOT WINDS AT OR ABOVE 20 MPH MOST
AREAS. HOWEVER...BELIEVE THAT THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE HIGH
ENOUGH TO PRECLUDE THE NEED FOR RED FLAG WARNINGS. WILL MONITOR
FORECASTED CONDITIONS FOR POSSIBLE FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
BIG SPRING TX 70 43 64 33 / 40 40 10 10
CARLSBAD NM 72 41 65 35 / 20 20 0 0
DRYDEN TX 78 50 74 41 / 40 30 0 10
FORT STOCKTON TX 78 47 70 41 / 30 30 0 10
GUADALUPE PASS TX 65 35 53 33 / 20 10 0 10
HOBBS NM 71 40 63 34 / 20 20 0 0
MARFA TX 69 35 57 31 / 20 20 0 10
MIDLAND INTL AIRPORT TX 71 43 64 34 / 40 30 10 10
ODESSA TX 72 44 64 34 / 40 30 0 10
WINK TX 79 45 70 37 / 30 30 0 10
&&
.MAF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NM...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON CST SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY
FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONE...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM 6 AM CST MONDAY TO 6 PM CST MONDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONE...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY.
TX...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON CST SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY
FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA...AND
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM 6 AM CST MONDAY TO 6 PM CST MONDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES...DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA...AND
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
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54/72Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 19, 3:50 AM MST, 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 450 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-201100- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES- DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 450 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 /350 AM MST SUN MAR 19 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE PERMIAN BASIN...THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND THE LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION. THE MAIN THREATS FROM THE THUNDESTORMS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WESTERLY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS THROUGH THE GUADALUPE PASS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY STRONG GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED MONDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS. IN THE PLAINS WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS THAT COULD CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS...STORM SPOTTER GROUPS...AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN YOUR AREA. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MIDLAND CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT /LOWER CASE/ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MIDLAND
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 18, 10:17 PM MST, 5 hours 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1117 PM CST SAT MAR 18 2006 TXZ082-190615- TERRELL- 1117 PM CST SAT MAR 18 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR TERRELL COUNTY. A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM 15 MILES EAST OF SANDERSON TO 22 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE TERRELL GAS PLANT AT 1117 PM CST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST SUNDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS.
Special weather statement, Mar 19, 12:02 AM MST, 3 hours 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 102 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 TXZ082-190800- TERRELL- 102 AM CST SUN MAR 19 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR SOUTHERN TERRELL COUNTY. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF DRYDEN AT 102 AM CST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST SUNDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS. SMALL HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 4:56 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 49 min |
| Mar 18, 8:07 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Reagan | 38 min |
| Mar 19, 7:33 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | Borden, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland, Mitchell and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:20 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 25 min |
| Mar 19, 3:50 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Reagan | 40 min |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2006High Wind Warnings in Texas, 2006Every high wind warning in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.