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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

January 24, 2008

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Jan 24, 2008, 9:49 AM CST. It was in force for 2 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: Jan 24, 2008, 9:49 AM CST (15:49 UTC)
Expired: Jan 24, 2008, 12:00 PM CST
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KMAF 241549
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
949 AM CST THU JAN 24 2008

...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL IMPACT GUADALUPE PASS THIS MORNING...

.STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CHANNEL THROUGH THE
GUADALUPE PASS ALONG HIGHWAY 62 180 THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY THIS AFTERNOON.

TXZ258-241800-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0005.080124T1549Z-080124T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
849 AM MST THU JAN 24 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL CHANNEL THROUGH GUADALUPE
PASS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING. MOTORISTS TRAVELING
ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 62 180 SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...
ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY THIS 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.

$$

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.