Wind Advisory 9, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Issued

Apr 17, 2007, 3:52 AM CDT (08:52 UTC)

In effect from

Apr 17, 2007, 10:00 AM CDT

Expired

Apr 17, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT

In force

9 hr

Issued by

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

000 
WWUS74 KMAF 170852
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
352 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS
SOUTH INTO THE BIG BEND AREA TODAY...

.AS A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS TODAY MID LEVEL WINDS WILL INCREASE AND AN
AREA OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN. THIS WILL BE FAVORABLE
FOR HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS
ABOVE 6000 FT AND IN GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS BY LATE MORNING. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE VAN HORN AREA...THE MARFA PLATEAU
AND INTO THE BIG BEND WHERE A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY.
WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE EARLY THIS EVENING AS THE
STORM SYSTEM PASSES EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS.

NMZ027-TXZ074-258-180000-
/O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0012.070417T1200Z-070418T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0021.070417T1200Z-070418T0000Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE...
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
352 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 /252 AM MDT TUE APR 17 2007/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT...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 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO NEAR 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. IN THE DAVIS
MOUNTAINS THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6000 FT AND
ABOVE WHERE WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
EXPECTED. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RESULT IN VISIBILITIES
OF 1 TO 4 MILES.

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.

AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME
TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE
VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.  PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR
STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY.

$$

TXZ057-080-081-180000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.070417T1500Z-070418T0000Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...MARFA...BIG BEND NP...
MARATHON
352 AM CDT TUE APR 17 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP BY AROUND NOON. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RESULT
IN VISIBILITIES OF 1 TO 4 MILES.

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 180024
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
724 PM CDT TUE APR 17 2007

...DIMINISHING WINDS AREAWIDE THIS EVENING...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST AWAY FROM THE 
AREA TONIGHT.  THIS WILL ALLOW WIND SPEEDS TO DIMINISH ACROSS
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS...AND RAPIDLY IN MANY AREAS.
 

NMZ027-TXZ074-258-180130-
/O.EXP.KMAF.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-070418T0000Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ALPINE...
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
724 PM CDT TUE APR 17 2007 /624 PM MDT TUE APR 17 2007/

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME FAIRLY LIGHT BY MIDNIGHT.

$$

TXZ057-080-081-180130-
/O.EXP.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-070418T0000Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...MARFA...BIG BEND NP...
MARATHON
724 PM CDT TUE APR 17 2007

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME FAIRLY LIGHT BY MIDNIGHT.

$$

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