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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

January 31, 2011

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Jan 31, 2011, 3:55 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 1, 2011, 3:22 PM CST. 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
Jan 31, 2011, 3:55 AM CST (09:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 1, 2011, 3:22 PM CST
Expired
Feb 2, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

The text

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

748 
WWUS74 KMAF 310955
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
355 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE GUADALUPE PASS TONIGHT AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS FEEDING INTO A SURFACE LOW ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
HIGH WIND CRITERIA TONIGHT BUT DROP OFF BEFORE SUNRISE.  ONCE THE
COLD FRONT PASSES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THE WIND WILL PICK UP
AGAIN OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AS A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT PUSHES 
SOUTHWARD.  SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT
INTO TUESDAY.  WINDS SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BUT
ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT OUT OF THE NORTHEAST 
AS A SECONDARY SURGE PUSHES IN.  A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ALSO IN 
EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TUESDAY NIGHT.

TXZ258-312200-
/O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0003.110201T0900Z-110201T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0006.110201T0300Z-110201T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110202T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
255 AM MST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
MST TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 5 PM
TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: 8 PM MST TONIGHT THROUGH 8AM MST TUESDAY AND AGAIN 5PM
  MST TUESDAY TO 5AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH TONIGHT
  BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND DAYBREAK. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 40 TO 50
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER. ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR
  TRAVEL DELAYED.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
053 
WWUS74 KMAF 312132
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
332 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE GUADALUPE PASS TONIGHT AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS FEEDING INTO A SURFACE LOW ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
HIGH WIND CRITERIA TONIGHT BUT DROP OFF BEFORE SUNRISE.  ONCE THE
COLD FRONT PASSES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THE WIND WILL PICK UP
AGAIN OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AS A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT PUSHES
SOUTHWESTWARD.  SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT
INTO TUESDAY. WINDS SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BUT
ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT OUT OF THE NORTHEAST
AS A SECONDARY SURGE PUSHES IN. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ALSO IN
EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TUESDAY NIGHT.

TXZ258-010945-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0006.110201T0300Z-110201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110202T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
232 PM MST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM
MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM MST TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM
TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING: 8 PM MST TONIGHT THROUGH 8 AM MST TUESDAY AND AGAIN 5 PM
  MST TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  TONIGHT BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND DAYBREAK. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 
  35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER. ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR
  TRAVEL DELAYED. THIS WITH WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
406 
WWUS74 KMAF 010228
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
828 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS TONIGHT AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS FEEDING INTO A SURFACE LOW ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
HIGH WIND CRITERIA THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS TONIGHT...BUT DROP OFF
BEFORE SUNRISE.  ONCE THE COLD FRONT PASSES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THE WIND WILL PICK UP AGAIN OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AS A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT PUSHES SOUTHWESTWARD.  SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF
35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE AND
AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.  WINDS SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT OUT OF
THE NORTHEAST AS A SECONDARY SURGE OF COLD AIR PUSHES INTO THE 
REGION. 

TXZ258-011130-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0006.110201T0300Z-110201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110202T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
728 PM MST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM
MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY. A
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING: 8 PM MST TONIGHT THROUGH 8 AM MST TUESDAY AND AGAIN 5 
  PM MST TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH TONIGHT
  BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY.  NORTHEAST WINDS OF
  35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS 
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER.  ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR 
  TRAVEL DELAYED. THIS WITH WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE FOR 
  DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
465 
WWUS74 KMAF 011104
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
504 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS THIS MORNING AND
AGAIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF
35 TO NEAR 40 MPH REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.
ANOTHER SURGE OF COLD AIR TONIGHT WILL AGAIN INCREASE WIND SPEEDS
THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS... WITH NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH
LIKELY.

TXZ258-012200-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110202T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
404 AM MST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH 8 AM MST THIS MORNING AND AGAIN 5 PM MST THIS
  EVENING THROUGH 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO NEAR 40 MPH THIS MORNING.
  NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING AND WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS 
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER. ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR 
  TRAVEL DELAYED. THIS WITH WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE FOR 
  DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
594 
WWUS74 KMAF 011524
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
924 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WITH SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO
NEAR 45 MPH. THIS INCREASE IN WIND IS ASSOCIATED WITH ANOTHER SURGE
OF COLD AIR TONIGHT. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

TXZ258-012300-
/O.EXP.KMAF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110202T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
824 AM MST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THIS MORNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
HIGH WIND WARNING IS HOWEVER STILL IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING: 5 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING AND WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS 
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER. ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR 
  TRAVEL DELAYED. THIS WITH WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE FOR 
  DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
643 
WWUS74 KMAF 012016
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
216 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WITH SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO
NEAR 45 MPH. THIS INCREASE IN WIND IS ASSOCIATED WITH ANOTHER
SURGE OF COLD AIR TONIGHT. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

TXZ258-021200-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110202T0000Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
116 PM MST TUE FEB 1 2011

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

* TIMING: 5 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH THIS
  EVENING AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS 
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER. ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR 
  TRAVEL DELAYED. THIS WITH WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE FOR 
  DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
460 
WWUS74 KMAF 012122
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
322 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WITH SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 TO
NEAR 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THIS INCREASE IN WIND IS ASSOCIATED
WITH ANOTHER SURGE OF COLD AIR TONIGHT. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE
ALSO EXPECTED.

TXZ258-021200-
/O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0007.110201T2122Z-110202T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
222 PM MST TUE FEB 1 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS EVENING AND
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DRIVING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS 
  MAY BE BLOWN OVER. ALTERNATE ROUTES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OR 
  TRAVEL DELAYED. THIS WITH WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE FOR 
  DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 3:55 AM CSTHigh Wind WarningMAF29 hr
Jan 31, 5:48 AM CSTWind Chill WarningMAF3 days
Jan 31, 5:48 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryMAFAndrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more3 days
Jan 31, 5:48 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMAFAndrews, Borden, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock and 9 more27 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.