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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

March 26, 201018 counties in Texas; Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 26, 2010, 4:01 AM CDT for 18 counties in Texas; Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 26, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2010, 4:01 AM CDT (09:01 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 26, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2010, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Counties Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Loving County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:58 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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 10 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2010-03-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2010-03-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 7 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3276 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
110 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

353 
WWUS74 KMAF 260901
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
401 AM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON
INTO SATURDAY MORNING...

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS FRIDAY EVENING INTO
SATURDAY MORNING...

.HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS
MOUNTAINS TODAY THROUGH MIDDAY TOMORROW...AS AN UPPER LEVEL
STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST THIS
AFTERNOON. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS AND A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORM SYSTEM...WHICH WILL RESULT IN
HIGH WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS BEGINNING THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE DAVIS
MOUNTAINS LATER THIS EVENING.

TXZ074-261715-
/O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0007.100327T0200Z-100327T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.100326T1800Z-100327T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KMAF.HW.W.0016.100327T0200Z-100327T1800Z/
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALPINE
401 AM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING ACROSS THE DAVIS
MOUNTAINS. LOCATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET WILL EXPERIENCE SUSTAINED WIND
SPEEDS NEAR 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. UNTIL THEN...EXPECT SUSTAINED
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS NEAR 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 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.



&&

$$

NMZ028-029-TXZ057-261715-
/O.EXB.KMAF.HW.W.0016.100326T1800Z-100327T0200Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...TATUM...VAN HORN
401 AM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010 /301 AM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. 

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY
54 CORRIDOR...EDDY COUNTY...AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY BEGINNING THIS
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE NEAR
SUNSET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-261715-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0016.100326T1800Z-100327T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...PINE SPRINGS
301 AM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON
MDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT
SATURDAY. 

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 45 TO
55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-080-261715-
/O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.100326T1800Z-100327T0200Z/
CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-
SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...LAMESA...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...
RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA
401 AM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010 /301 AM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. 

STRONG SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
WILL IMPACT THE REGION. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE NEAR
SUNSET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
963 
WWUS74 KMAF 261956
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
256 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING INTO
SATURDAY MORNING...

.HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS
THROUGH MIDDAY TOMORROW AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES
THE REGION. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS AND A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORM SYSTEM...WHICH WILL CAUSE THE
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TO SPREAD INTO
THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS LATER THIS EVENING. AREAS IN LOWER ELEVATIONS
WILL EXPERIENCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO EARLY THIS EVENING
BEFORE CONDITIONS IMPROVE OVERNIGHT.

TXZ074-270400-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0016.100327T0200Z-100327T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100327T0200Z/
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALPINE
256 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM CDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM CDT SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON WILL DETERIORATE TONIGHT AS
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS.
LOCATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET WILL EXPERIENCE SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS
NEAR 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. UNTIL THEN... EXPECT SUSTAINED
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS NEAR 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 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.

&&

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-270400-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100327T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...PINE SPRINGS
156 PM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY FOR
THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 45 TO
55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ028-029-TXZ057-270200-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100327T0200Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...TATUM...VAN HORN
256 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010 /156 PM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY.

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE VAN HORN AND
HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...EDDY COUNTY...AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE NEAR SUNSET
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-080-270200-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100327T0200Z/
CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-
SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...LAMESA...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...
RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA
256 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010 /156 PM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS
EVENING ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO.
SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL 
BEGIN TO DECREASE NEAR SUNSET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
815 
WWUS74 KMAF 270105
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
805 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST
NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING...

.HIGH WINDS IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MIDDAY TOMORROW AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES
THE REGION. STRONG MID LEVEL WINDS AND A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORM SYSTEM...WHICH WILL BRING STRONG
WESTERLY WINDS TO THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. AREAS IN LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL EXPERIENCE VERY
WINDY CONDITIONS INTO EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE CONDITIONS IMPROVE
OVERNIGHT.

TXZ074-271030-
/O.CAN.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100327T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0016.100327T0105Z-100327T1800Z/
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALPINE
805 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM
CDT SATURDAY. 

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY
ABOVE 6000 FEET...WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED
WEST WINDS NEAR 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ027-TXZ258-271030-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100327T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...PINE SPRINGS
705 PM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY...

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 45 TO
55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ028-029-TXZ057-270215-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100327T0200Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...TATUM...VAN HORN
805 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010 /705 PM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING...

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE VAN HORN AND
HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...EDDY COUNTY...AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS NEAR 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE NEAR SUNSET
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NMZ033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-080-270215-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100327T0200Z/
CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-
SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...LAMESA...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...
COLORADO CITY...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...
RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA
805 PM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010 /705 PM MDT FRI MAR 26 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS
EVENING ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO.
SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DECREASE NEAR SUNSET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.