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High Wind Warning 19, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 8, 2012, 4:27 AM CST. It took effect at Mar 8, 2012, 12:03 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
- Mar 8, 2012, 4:27 AM CST (10:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2012, 12:03 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2012, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
893 WWUS74 KMAF 081027 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 427 AM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...LOCALLY STRONG WINDS IN PARTS OF THE THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. MUCH COLDER AIR BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTH INTO TEXAS. NMZ027-081130- /O.CAN.KMAF.HW.A.0013.120308T2100Z-120309T0900Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...QUEEN 327 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAIN PASSES IN TEXAS. $$ TXZ258-082130- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0013.120308T2100Z-120309T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0019.120308T2100Z-120309T0900Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 327 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ046>048-051>053-061>063-068>070-075-082-082130- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.120308T1500Z-120309T0300Z/ DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...SANDERSON 427 AM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * EVENT...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH. * TIMING...THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY GET MOVED AROUND. BLOWING DUST COULD SUDDENLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
244 WWUS74 KMAF 081803 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1203 PM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...LOCALLY STRONG WINDS IN PARTS OF THE THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING. MUCH COLDER AIR BEHIND THIS FRONT HAS RESULTED IN STRONG WINDS THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING IN THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS REGION AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTH INTO TEXAS. TXZ258-090300- /O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0019.120308T1803Z-120309T0900Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 1103 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST FRIDAY... * EVENT...STRONG WINDS. * TIMING...UNTIL 2 AM MST FRIDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ046>048-051>053-061>063-068>070-075-082-090300- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120309T0300Z/ DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...SANDERSON 1203 PM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY GET MOVED AROUND. BLOWING DUST COULD SUDDENLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 44
936 WWUS74 KMAF 081955 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 155 PM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...LOCALLY STRONG WINDS IN PARTS OF THE THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS INTO TONIGHT. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE PERMIAN BASIN AND MUCH OF THE TRANS PECOS INTO THE EVENING... .MUCH COLDER AIR AND VERY GUSTY WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED IN WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. ACROSS THE PLAINS WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH HAVE OCCURRED WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS. WINDS WILL BE SLOW TO DECREASE AND WILL STILL INCREASE ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN REACHES OF THE BIG BEND AREA INTO THE AFTERNOON. TXZ258-090300- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-120309T0900Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 1255 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST FRIDAY... * EVENT...STRONG WINDS. * TIMING...UNTIL 2 AM MST FRIDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND THAT MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ074-080-081-090300- /O.EXB.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.120308T2000Z-120309T0300Z/ DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA... BIG BEND NP...MARATHON 155 PM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * EVENT...VERY GUSTY WINDS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY GET MOVED AROUND. BLOWING DUST COULD SUDDENLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ046>048-051>053-061>063-068>070-075-082-090300- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120309T0300Z/ DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-ECTOR-MIDLAND- GLASSCOCK-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...SANDERSON 155 PM CST THU MAR 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...VERY GUSTY WINDS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY GET MOVED AROUND. BLOWING DUST COULD SUDDENLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 3:38 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 11 hr | |
| Mar 8, 4:27 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MAF | Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Glasscock, Howard and 8 more | 17 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.