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High Wind Warning 44, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

September 3, 2011

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Sep 3, 2011, 3:00 PM CDT. It took effect at Sep 4, 2011, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 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
Sep 3, 2011, 3:00 PM CDT (20:00 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 4, 2011, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 4, 2011, 12:28 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

495 
WWUS74 KMAF 032000
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
300 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO GUADALUPE PASS
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO SWEEP THROUGH
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL BRING A
PERIOD OF HIGH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY
TAPER BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING THRESHOLDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

TXZ258-041100-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0044.110904T0900Z-110904T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
200 PM MDT SAT SEP 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR GUADALUPE PASS...EFFECTIVE FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT
SUNDAY.

* EVENT...HIGH WINDS WILL CHANNEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS BEHIND A
  STRONG COLD FRONT. 

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL
  EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY DRIVING ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 62 180 THROUGH
  GUADALUPE PASS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH. 

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. 

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
275 
WWUS74 KMAF 040954
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
454 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO GUADALUPE PASS
THIS MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT IS SWEEPING THROUGH SOUTHEAST 
NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HIGH WINDS 
OUT OF THE NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GUADALUPE PASS THIS MORNING.
WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY FALL BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING THRESHOLDS
BY AFTERNOON.

TXZ258-041800-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110904T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
354 AM MDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY...

* EVENT...HIGH WINDS WILL CHANNEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS BEHIND 
  A STRONG COLD FRONT. 

* TIMING...THIS MORNING UNTIL NOON.

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL
  EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY DRIVING ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 62/180 THROUGH
  GUADALUPE PASS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

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.

&&

$$
687 
WWUS74 KMAF 041728
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1228 PM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011


TXZ258-041830-
/O.CAN.KMAF.HW.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110904T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
1128 AM MDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

 SINCE THE THREAT OF STRONGER WINDS HAS PAST...THE HIGH WIND
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS.

$$

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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.