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Wind Advisory 2, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Feb 7, 2011, 12:55 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2011, 1:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2011, 12:55 PM CST (18:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 8, 2011, 1:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2011, 7:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
946 WWUS74 KEPZ 071855 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 1155 AM MST MON FEB 7 2011 ...WINDY ACROSS WESTERN TEXAS AND SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS FROM THE WEST WHILE A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS OVER NEW MEXICO. THIS WEATHER PATTERN WILL GENERATE STRONG WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A MILE OVER A FEW LOCATIONS AND DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-081200- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.110208T1900Z-110209T0100Z/ 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 1155 AM MST MON FEB 7 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...FAR WESTERN TEXAS...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS AROUND 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DECREASING DURING THE EVENING. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE OVER A FEW AREAS...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN EL PASO AND LAS CRUCES AND ALSO IN THE DEMING AND LORDSBURG VICINITIES. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL ALSO CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER A FEW AREAS. 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. && $$ ROGASH
1 follow-up statement
496 WWUS74 KEPZ 081159 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 459 AM MST TUE FEB 8 2011 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS FROM THE WEST WHILE A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS OVER NEW MEXICO. THIS WEATHER PATTERN WILL GENERATE STRONG WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS AROUND 30-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A MILE IN DUST PRONE AREAS AND A FEW LOCATIONS WILL HAVE CROSS WINDS THAT WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES HAZARDOUS. NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-090100- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.110208T1900Z-110209T0100Z/ 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 459 AM MST TUE FEB 8 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...FAR WESTERN TEXAS...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS AROUND 30-35 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DECREASING DURING THE EVENING. * VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE OVER A FEW AREAS...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN EL PASO AND LAS CRUCES AND ALSO IN THE DEMING AND LORDSBURG VICINITIES. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL ALSO CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER A FEW AREAS. 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. && $$ LUNDEEN
The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1:19 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 29 hr |
| Feb 7, 6:07 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | EPZ | 49 hr |
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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.