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Wind Advisory 21, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Dec 8, 2008, 10:35 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 8, 2008, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2008, 10:35 AM MST (17:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 8, 2008, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 8, 2008, 8:00 PM MST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KEPZ 081735 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 1035 AM MST MON DEC 8 2008 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT TO GIVE US STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE WEST TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL WEAKEN LATER THIS EVENING TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-090300- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.081208T1800Z-081209T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION- TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN- SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES... ALAMOGORDO...MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT...TIMBERON...LORDSBURG... DEMING...LAS CRUCES...EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY 1035 AM MST MON DEC 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE WEST TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. THESE STORMS COULD CAUSE WIND TO INCREASE FOR A LITTLE WHILE OVER 40 MPH WITH A POSSIBLE GUST OVER 50 IN AND NEAR THE CELLS. WINDS WILL SLACKEN OFF THIS EVENING A FEW HOURS AFTER SUNSET. HOMEOWNERS WITH CHRISTMAS YARD DECORATIONS MAY WANT TO TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS TO KEEP THE DECORATIONS FROM BLOWING AWAY OR BEING DAMAGED. 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. $$
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Sources
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