Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2007
High Wind Warning 12, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Feb 25, 2007, 3:25 AM MST for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Feb 25, 2007, 2:00 PM MST. It was in force for 27 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2007, 3:25 AM MST (10:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2007, 2:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2007, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Eddy County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 183 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:29 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 5013 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KMAF 251025 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 425 AM CST SUN FEB 25 2007 ...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... .THE FLOW ALOFT WILL BECOME STRONG AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. NMZ027-TXZ258-252100- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0006.070225T1800Z-070226T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0012.070225T2100Z-070226T1200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 325 AM MST SUN FEB 25 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH EXPECTED BY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 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. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KMAF 251944 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 144 PM CST SUN FEB 25 2007 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... .THE WINDS ALOFT WILL BECOME STRONG AGAIN DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. NMZ027-TXZ258-261200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0012.070225T2100Z-070226T1200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 1244 PM MST SUN FEB 25 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 261214 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 614 AM CST MON FEB 26 2007 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TODAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AGAIN TUESDAY AND STAY UP THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ON WEDNESDAY...THE POSSIBILITY FOR STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD INTO THE ROUTE 54 CORRIDOR/VAN HORN AREA AND THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. NMZ027-TXZ258-262130- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0007.070227T1800Z-070301T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-070227T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 514 AM MST MON FEB 26 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT TODAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH EXPECTED. THE WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 45 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR WINDY CONDITIONS DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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. $$ TXZ057-074-262130- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0007.070228T1200Z-070301T0000Z/ VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...ALPINE 614 AM CST MON FEB 26 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE VAN HORN/ROUTE 54 CORRIDOR INTO THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 6000 FT. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR WINDY CONDITIONS DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
000 WWUS74 KMAF 262013 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 213 PM CST MON FEB 26 2007 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AGAIN TUESDAY AND STAY UP THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ON WEDNESDAY... HIGH WINDS WILL SPREAD FROM THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ACROSS THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS WITH VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE ADJACENT PLAINS. NMZ027-TXZ258-271100- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-070227T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0007.070227T1800Z-070301T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 113 PM MST MON FEB 26 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH. THE WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THIS AREA SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON NORTH AND SOUTH ROADWAYS. 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. $$ NMZ028-TXZ058-271100- /O.EXA.KMAF.HW.A.0007.070228T1200Z-070301T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...PECOS 213 PM CST MON FEB 26 2007 /113 PM MST MON FEB 26 2007/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY AND DESCEND ACROSS THE ADJACENT PLAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR WINDY CONDITIONS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. $$ TXZ057-074-271100- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0007.070228T1200Z-070301T0000Z/ VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...ALPINE 213 PM CST MON FEB 26 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE VAN HORN/ROUTE 54 CORRIDOR INTO THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 6000 FT. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR WINDY CONDITIONS. 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. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 3:55 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 37 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2007High Wind Warnings in Texas, 2007Every high wind warning in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.