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High Wind Watch 18, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

April 1, 2008Eddy County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind watch at Apr 1, 2008, 4:29 AM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 3, 2008, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 1, 2008, 4:29 AM MDT (10:29 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2008, 6:00 AM MDT
Expired
Apr 2, 2008, 1:53 PM MDT
In force
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 10:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 1, 4:24 AM MDTFire Weather WatchMAFAndrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 12 more10 hr
Apr 1, 2:17 PM MDTRed Flag WarningMAF31 hr
Apr 1, 2:17 PM MDTRed Flag WarningMAFAndrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more55 hr
Apr 1, 2:20 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchMAF14 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in New Mexico, 2008High Wind Watches in Texas, 2008Every high wind watch in 2008

Sources

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