Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 5, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this high wind warning at Nov 4, 2011, 1:37 PM MDT. It took effect at Nov 5, 2011, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 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
- Nov 4, 2011, 1:37 PM MDT (19:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 5, 2011, 6:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Nov 5, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
642 WWUS74 KEPZ 041937 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 137 PM MDT FRI NOV 4 2011 ...HIGH WINDS IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING IN FROM THE WEST WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE ENTIRE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE GILA AND THE BOOTHEEL DURING EARLY MORNING...THEN SPREAD EAST TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND FAR WEST TEXAS. WINDS IN THE GILA ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH. IN ADDITION...MIXED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN IN THE GILA TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCATIONS ABOVE 6500 FEET WILL HAVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT INTO MIDDAY SATURDAY...BUT A FEW HIGH ELEVATION SPOTS COULD HAVE 4 INCHES OR MORE. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH. HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS AROUND DAYBREAK AND WILL DIMINISH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME RAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION SNOW SHOWERS ARE ALSO EXPECTED IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS...BUT WITH NO MORE THAN A TRACE TO PERHAPS AN INCH ACCUMULATION IN A FEW HIGH SPOTS. WINDS ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS REACHING AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER EASTERN SLOPES OF AREA MOUNTAINS. SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE DESERT LOWLANDS WITH VISIBILITY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. NMZ025-050915- /O.UPG.KEPZ.HW.A.0004.111105T1000Z-111105T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0005.111105T1200Z-111106T0000Z/ SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT...TIMBERON 137 PM MDT FRI NOV 4 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT: HIGH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: MAINTAINING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT IN STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ022-030-050915- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.111105T0800Z-111105T2000Z/ SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY...LORDSBURG 137 PM MDT FRI NOV 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM MDT SATURDAY. * EVENT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. KEEPING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: PATCHES OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NMZ023-024-031-032-TXZ055-056-050915- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.111105T1400Z-111105T2200Z/ SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT- SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...ALAMOGORDO... DEMING...LAS CRUCES...EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY 137 PM MDT FRI NOV 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM MDT SATURDAY. * EVENT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST WITH LOW VISIBILITY WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. 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
262 WWUS74 KEPZ 050930 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 330 AM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING IN FROM THE WEST...WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE ENTIRE REGION SATURDAY. AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE GILA AND THE BOOTHEEL STARTING EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN SPREAD EAST TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND FAR WEST TEXAS. WINDS IN THE GILA REGION ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS...ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS AROUND DAYBREAK...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS ACROSS REMAINDER OF THE AREA ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS REACHING AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL LIKELY GUST OVER 60 MPH IN FAVORED SPOTS DOWN EASTERN SLOPES OF AREA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE DESERT LOWLANDS WITH VISIBILITY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FROM WEST TO EAST. NMZ025-052000- /O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0005.111105T1200Z-111106T0000Z/ SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT...TIMBERON 330 AM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * EVENT: HIGH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: MAINTAINING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT IN STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ022-030-052000- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111105T2000Z/ SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY...LORDSBURG 330 AM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. KEEPING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: PATCHES OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ023-024-031-032-TXZ055-056-052000- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.111105T1400Z-111105T2200Z/ SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT- SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...ALAMOGORDO... DEMING...LAS CRUCES...EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY 330 AM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST WITH LOW VISIBILITY WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TRIPOLI
185 WWUS74 KEPZ 051959 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 159 PM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...HIGH WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG WINDS CAUSED BY AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA...INCLUDING THE GILA REGION...ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS REACHING AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS EASTERN SLOPES OF AREA MOUNTAINS. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS THE DESERT LOWLANDS WITH VISIBILITY 1 TO 3 MILES IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVER MOST OF THE AREA BY AROUND 4 PM MDT...BUT WILL CONTINUE UNTILL 6 PM IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. NMZ025-060000- /O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-111106T0000Z/ SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT...TIMBERON 159 PM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: UNTILL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. * IMPACT: MAINTAINING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT IN STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1 TO 3 MILES IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ022-052200- /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111105T2200Z/ SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SILVER CITY 159 PM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: UNTILL 4 PM MDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. KEEPING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: PATCHES OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1 TO 3 MILES IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NMZ030-052200- /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111105T2200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LORDSBURG 159 PM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: EARLY SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. KEEPING CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: PATCHES OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE IN LOWER ELEVATIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ023-024-031-032-TXZ055-056-052200- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111105T2200Z/ SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT- SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...ALAMOGORDO... DEMING...LAS CRUCES...EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY 159 PM MDT SAT NOV 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: UNTILL 4 PM SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT: STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST WITH LOW VISIBILITY WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. * VISIBILITY: SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITY DROPPING TO 1 TO 3 MILES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 1:37 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 26 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.