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High Wind Watch 5, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this high wind watch at Apr 16, 2013, 4:53 AM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 17, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2013, 4:53 AM MDT (10:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 17, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2013, 2:52 PM MDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, Sierra County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Apr 16, 3:53 AM MDT, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 3:53 AM MDT, 1 hour before
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 9:24 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | Catron, Grant, Sierra | 33 hr |
| Apr 15, 9:24 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 15, 9:24 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 49 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:52 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra | 30 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:52 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo, Luna | 30 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Watches in New Mexico, 2013High Wind Watches in Texas, 2013Every high wind watch in 2013
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.