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High Wind Warning 27, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Apr 16, 2011, 2:03 PM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 18, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 15 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
- Apr 16, 2011, 2:03 PM MDT (20:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 18, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2011, 12:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- 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 20:08 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 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 206 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3795 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 373 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 460 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
979 WWUS74 KMAF 162003 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 303 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .WESTERLY MID LEVEL WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO MONDAY ON THE BASE OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. A PERIOD OF HIGH WINDS WILL BE LIKELY IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. NMZ027-TXZ258-171000- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0027.110418T1500Z-110419T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 203 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...MID MORNING MONDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
509
WWUS74 KMAF 170925
NPWMAF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
425 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011
...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON
AND MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TUESDAY...
.STRONG WESTERLY MID LEVEL WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS WEST
TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON AND MIX DOWN TO THE
SURFACE. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THESE HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN
MONDAY AND ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
NMZ027-TXZ258-172200-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0028.110417T1800Z-110418T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0018.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.110418T1500Z-110419T0600Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
325 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2011
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT
THIS EVENING... AND FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT.
A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS
IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* TIMING...WARNING THIS AFTERNOON AND MONDAY.
WATCH TUESDAY.
* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.
* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY
EXPERIENCE SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS
OF CONTROL. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT
EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING
IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
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 HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
&&
$$391 WWUS74 KMAF 171959 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 259 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY... .STRONG WESTERLY MID LEVEL FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY. PERIODS OF HIGH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY... MAINLY DURING THE MID MORNING TO EVENING HOURS. NMZ027-TXZ258-181000- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0018.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0029.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110418T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.110418T1500Z-110419T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 159 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN AGAIN DURING THE MORNING THROUGH EVENING HOURS MONDAY AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...TODAY AND MONDAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. TUESDAY...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$
367 WWUS74 KMAF 180128 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 828 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY. PERIODS OF HIGH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY... MAINLY DURING THE MID MORNING TO EVENING HOURS. NMZ027-TXZ258-181100- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.110418T1500Z-110419T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0029.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 728 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...MORNING THROUGH EVENING HOURS MONDAY AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...MONDAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. TUESDAY...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
777
WWUS74 KMAF 180939
NPWMAF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
439 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS TODAY AND TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR EDDY... CULBERSON... REEVES... AND
THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS TUESDAY...
.AS AN UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES THE REGION STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
WILL MIX DOWN ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TODAY AND TUESDAY.
TUESDAY APPEARS TO BE THE WINDIER DAY AS STRONG WINDS ALOFT SPREAD
ACROSS THE ADJACENT PLAINS. IN ADDITION ON TUESDAY THE DAVIS
MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA. THE HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS REMAIN IN EFFECT AND A WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TUESDAY.
NMZ027-TXZ258-182200-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.110418T1500Z-110419T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0029.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
339 AM MDT MON APR 18 2011
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
TUESDAY...
* TIMING...TODAY AND TUESDAY.
* WINDS...WARNING TODAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH...GUSTS TO 65 MPH.
WARNING TUESDAY...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH...GUSTS TO 70 MPH.
* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.
AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME
TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE
VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
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.
&&
$$
NMZ028-TXZ057-058-074-182200-
/O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...VAN HORN...PECOS...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS
439 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011 /339 AM MDT MON APR 18 2011/
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT
/9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM
CDT /9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY.
* TIMING...TUESDAY.
* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH... GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY ON NORTH
TO SOUTH ROADS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
&&
$$729 WWUS74 KMAF 181938 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 238 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EDDY...CULBERSON... REEVES...AND THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS TUESDAY... .WESTERLY MID LEVEL FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY. HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. WESTERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AGAIN TUESDAY...LIKELY BRINGING A PERIOD OF HIGH WINDS THERE THROUGH THE DAY. WESTERLY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO ADVISORY LEVELS ACROSS THE ADJACENT EDDY COUNTY PLAINS...VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...AND THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. NMZ027-TXZ258-191100- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0029.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 138 PM MDT MON APR 18 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND AGAIN TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WARNING TODAY...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH...GUSTS TO 65 MPH. WARNING TUESDAY...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH...GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ057-058-074-191100- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0013.110419T1500Z-110420T0300Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...VAN HORN...PECOS...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS 238 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011 /138 PM MDT MON APR 18 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OVER 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 3:31 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 17 hr | |
| Apr 16, 2:03 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 14 hr | |
| Apr 16, 2:03 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 3 days |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2011High Wind Warnings in Texas, 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.