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High Wind Warning 57, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

December 22, 2011

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Dec 22, 2011, 5:25 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 22, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 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
Dec 22, 2011, 5:25 AM CST (11:25 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 22, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 23, 2011, 12:00 PM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

The text

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

357 
WWUS74 KMAF 221125
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
525 AM CST THU DEC 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
MST FRIDAY FOR GUADALUPE PASS...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY MORNING.  STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO FUNNEL THROUGH
GUADALUPE PASS.  ONGOING WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE TRAVEL EVEN MORE
DIFFICULT WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN POTENTIALLY HEAVY SNOW.

NMZ027-221230-
/O.CAN.KMAF.HW.A.0037.111223T0600Z-111223T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...QUEEN
425 AM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WATCH.  

THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING.

$$

TXZ258-222100-
/O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0037.111223T0600Z-111223T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0057.111223T0000Z-111223T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
425 AM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
MST FRIDAY...

* EVENT...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
  11 AM MST FRIDAY FOR GUADALUPE PASS.

* TIMING...5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...VANS...AND
  TRACTOR TRAILERS.  LOW VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EVEN MORE DIFFICULT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 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.

&&

$$

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2 follow-up statements
972 
WWUS74 KMAF 222050
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
250 PM CST THU DEC 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
MST FRIDAY FOR GUADALUPE PASS...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.  STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO
FUNNEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS.  ONGOING WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE
TRAVEL EVEN MORE DIFFICULT WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN
POTENTIALLY HEAVY SNOW...ESPECIALLY BY FRIDAY MORNING.

TXZ258-231200-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0057.111223T0000Z-111223T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
150 PM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY...

* EVENT...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON 
  TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY FOR GUADALUPE PASS. 

* TIMING...5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS... VANS...AND
  TRACTOR TRAILERS. LOW VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EVEN MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 62 180.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH....GUST 50 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.

&&

$$
316 
WWUS74 KMAF 231105
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
505 AM CST FRI DEC 23 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING
FOR GUADALUPE PASS...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT.
STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO FUNNEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS.  ONGOING
WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE TRAVEL EVEN MORE DIFFICULT WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES
IN POTENTIALLY HEAVY SNOW...ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING.

TXZ258-231800-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0057.000000T0000Z-111223T1800Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
405 AM MST FRI DEC 23 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* EVENT...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING
  FOR GUADALUPE PASS.

* TIMING...UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...VANS...AND
  TRACTOR TRAILERS.  LOW VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL EVEN MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 62 180.

* 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.

&&

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 22, 3:33 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchMAFAndrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 7 more15 hr
Dec 22, 3:33 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningMAFAndrews, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Loving, Martin and 2 more62 hr
Dec 22, 3:33 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMAFBorden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Glasscock, Howard and 9 more62 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.