Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Jan 19, 2011, 3:30 AM MST for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 19, 2011, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 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
- Jan 19, 2011, 3:30 AM MST (10:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2011, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2011, 8:55 PM MST
- In force
- 10 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 10:27 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, 10.5 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
- 2943 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
811 WWUS74 KMAF 191030 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 430 AM CST WED JAN 19 2011 ...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING... .WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY AND TONIGHT NEAR AND OVER THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. THESE STRONGER WINDS WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER RIDGES AND FUNNEL THROUGH THE PASSES INCLUDING GUADALUPE PASS. NMZ027-TXZ258-192100- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0003.110119T1800Z-110120T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 330 AM MST WED JAN 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES COULD HAVE DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING PROPER CONTROL. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
718 WWUS74 KMAF 192043 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 243 PM CST WED JAN 19 2011 ...STRONG WEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING NEAR AND OVER THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. THESE STRONGER WINDS WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER RIDGES AND FUNNEL THROUGH THE PASSES INCLUDING GUADALUPE PASS. NMZ027-TXZ258-200600- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110120T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 143 PM MST WED JAN 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES COULD HAVE DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING PROPER CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ 44
787 WWUS74 KMAF 200046 AAA NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 646 PM CST WED JAN 19 2011 ...STRONG WEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING... .WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN THIS EVENING NEAR AND OVER THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. THESE STRONGER WINDS WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER RIDGES AND FUNNEL THROUGH THE PASSES...INCLUDING GUADALUPE PASS. NMZ027-TXZ258-200600- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110120T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 546 PM MST WED JAN 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES COULD HAVE DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING PROPER CONTROL. 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. && $$
918 WWUS74 KMAF 200355 AAA NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 955 PM CST WED JAN 19 2011 NMZ027-TXZ258-200500- /O.CAN.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110120T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 855 PM MST WED JAN 19 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS EVENING...HOWEVER WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WARNING LEVELS. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 5:22 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 12 hr |
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.