Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 43, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Jun 20, 2011, 3:12 AM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 20, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 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
- Jun 20, 2011, 3:12 AM MDT (09:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 20, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 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 09:14 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, 9.2 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
- 48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -64 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4245 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 105 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
540 WWUS74 KMAF 200912 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 412 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 6 PM MDT... ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM THE PRESIDIO VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TERRELL COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY INTO TONIGHT FOR ECTOR...HOWARD...MIDLAND...AND PECOS COUNTIES OF WEST TEXAS... .THE STRING OF RECORD SETTING HEAT WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AGAIN TODAY INTO TONIGHT... CONTINUING ALONG THE RIO GRANDE RIVER THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. FOR TODAY... HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES WILL CONTINUE NEAR THE CITIES OF BIG SPRING... FORT STOCKTON... MIDLAND... AND ODESSA... WITH TEMPERATURES OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. A COLD FRONT MOVING IN TONIGHT WILL IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR MUCH OF THE AREA... WITH ANOTHER DAY OF VERY HOT TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. ALSO HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY IN GAPS AND PASSES AND ON EXPOSED RIDGES. NMZ027-TXZ258-202200- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0043.110620T1500Z-110621T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 312 AM MDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...TODAY. * WINDS...WEST WIND OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 62 AND 180 WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TURBULENCE IN AND AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WILL BE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOR AIRCRAFT. 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. && $$ TXZ052-061-062-075-202200- /O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110621T0600Z/ HOWARD-ECTOR-MIDLAND-PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG SPRING...ODESSA...MIDLAND... FORT STOCKTON 412 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES. NIGHTTIME LOWS 75 TO 80 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...SUNSTROKE...HEAT CRAMPS...OR HEAT EXHAUSTION IS LIKELY WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 911. && $$ TXZ079-081-082-202200- /O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110622T0300Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 412 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES. NIGHTTIME LOWS 75 TO 80 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...SUNSTROKE...HEAT CRAMPS...OR HEAT EXHAUSTION IS LIKELY WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 911. && $$
2 follow-up statements
364 WWUS74 KMAF 201925 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 225 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 6 PM MDT... ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM THE PRESIDIO VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TERRELL COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FOR ECTOR...HOWARD...MIDLAND...AND PECOS COUNTIES OF WEST TEXAS... .THE STRING OF RECORD SETTING HEAT HAS CONTINUED OVER MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AGAIN TODAY. THE STRING OF TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT WILL COME TO AN END FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN AND FORT STOCKTON AREAS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT AND THE HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT TONIGHT. THE HEAT WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE RIO GRANDE THOUGH AND THE ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE THERE THROUGH TUESDAY. ALSO HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN PARTS OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 60 MPH... ESPECIALLY IN GAPS AND PASSES AND ON EXPOSED RIDGES. NMZ027-TXZ258-210000- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110621T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 125 PM MDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...TODAY. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 62 AND 180 WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TURBULENCE IN AND AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WILL BE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOR AIRCRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ052-061-062-075-210000- /O.EXT.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110621T0300Z/ HOWARD-ECTOR-MIDLAND-PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG SPRING...ODESSA...MIDLAND... FORT STOCKTON 225 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES. NIGHTTIME LOWS 70 TO 75 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...SUNSTROKE...HEAT CRAMPS...OR HEAT EXHAUSTION IS POSSIBLE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 911. && $$ TXZ079-081-082-210000- /O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110622T0300Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 225 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES. NIGHTTIME LOWS 75 TO 80 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...SUNSTROKE...HEAT CRAMPS...OR HEAT EXHAUSTION IS POSSIBLE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 911. && $$
805 WWUS74 KMAF 202359 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 659 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM THE PRESIDIO VALLEY TO SOUTHERN TERRELL COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FOR ECTOR... HOWARD...MIDLAND...AND PECOS COUNTIES OF WEST TEXAS... .THE STRING OF TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT WILL COME TO AN END FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN AND FORT STOCKTON AREAS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT AND THE HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT TONIGHT. THE HEAT WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE RIO GRANDE AND THE HEAT ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE THERE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. NMZ027-TXZ258-210100- /O.EXP.KMAF.HW.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110621T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 559 PM MDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ TXZ052-061-062-075-210300- /O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110621T0300Z/ HOWARD-ECTOR-MIDLAND-PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG SPRING...ODESSA...MIDLAND... FORT STOCKTON 659 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES. NIGHTTIME LOWS 70 TO 75 DEGREES. * TIMING...UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SUNSTROKE...HEAT CRAMPS...OR HEAT EXHAUSTION IS POSSIBLE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 911. && $$ TXZ079-081-082-210800- /O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110622T0300Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 659 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES. NIGHTTIME LOWS 75 TO 80 DEGREES. * TIMING...UNTIL 10 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SUNSTROKE...HEAT CRAMPS...OR HEAT EXHAUSTION IS POSSIBLE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 911. && $$
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.