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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 28, 2013, 2:20 PM CST for 19 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 29, 2013, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2013, 2:20 PM CST (20:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 29, 2013, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
All 21 counties
Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Loving County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 10 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -220 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1056 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 290 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 385 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
915 WWUS74 KMAF 282020 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 220 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS TODAY AND ALL AREAS TUESDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST TODAY IS RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE BELOW WARNING CRITERIA AFTER SUNSET THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN AREAWIDE BEGINNING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS HOWEVER VERY WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET FOR MUCH OF THE AREA HOWEVER WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN REGIONS MAY MAINTAIN HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING. NMZ027-TXZ258-290430- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0002.130129T0900Z-130130T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0003.130129T0900Z-130130T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130129T0000Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 120 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...TODAY WEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. TUESDAY WEST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS HIKING CONDITIONS. CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE FROM MOUNTAIN WAVES WILL MAKE FLIGHT CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. 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. && $$ TXZ057-074-290430- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0002.130129T0900Z-130130T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0003.130129T0900Z-130130T0600Z/ VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS 220 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS IN THE TRANS PECOS MOUNTAINS. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL HAVE DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING CONTROL. LIGHT AIRCRAFT FLYING NEAR MOUNTAINS WILL EXPERIENCE SEVERE TURBULENCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT SEVERE TURBULENCE... OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-079>082- 290430- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.130129T1800Z-130130T0100Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN- HOWARD-MITCHELL-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS- PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE... KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE... MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...PRESIDIO...MARFA... BIG BEND NP...MARATHON...SANDERSON 220 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013 /120 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY. * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS PLAINS INCLUDING LOW ELEVATIONS OF THE TRANS PECOS. * TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THESE AREAS. && $$
3 follow-up statements
753 WWUS74 KMAF 290100 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 700 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL AREAS TUESDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS TUESDAY. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AREAWIDE BEGINNING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS HOWEVER VERY WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET FOR MUCH OF THE AREA HOWEVER WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN REGIONS MAY MAINTAIN HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING. NMZ027-TXZ057-074-258-291200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.130129T0900Z-130130T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...VAN HORN...ALPINE... FORT DAVIS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 700 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013 /600 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /2 AM MST/ TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TUESDAY NIGHT... * EVENT...HIGH WINDS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS HIKING CONDITIONS. CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE FROM MOUNTAIN WAVES WILL MAKE FLIGHT CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. 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. && $$ NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-058>063-067>070-075-079>082- 291200- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.130129T1800Z-130130T0100Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN- HOWARD-MITCHELL-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS- PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER...ANDREWS...STANTON... BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE... KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE... MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE...FORT STOCKTON...PRESIDIO...MARFA... BIG BEND NP...MARATHON...SANDERSON 700 PM CST MON JAN 28 2013 /600 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS PLAINS INCLUDING LOW ELEVATIONS OF THE TRANS PECOS. * TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THESE AREAS. && $$
222 WWUS74 KMAF 291033 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 433 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL AREAS TODAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS TODAY. WINDS HAVE INCREASED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING...WITH THESE STRONGER WINDS SPREADING INTO THE PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...HOWEVER VERY WINDY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...HOWEVER STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING IN THE MOUNTAINS. NMZ028-033-034-TXZ045-046-050-051-058>062-067>069-075-080-081- 300000- /O.UPG.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.130129T1800Z-130130T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.130129T1800Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KMAF.HW.W.0003.130129T1800Z-130130T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES- DAWSON-ANDREWS-MARTIN-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... SEMINOLE...LAMESA...ANDREWS...STANTON...PECOS...MENTONE... RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...MONAHANS...CRANE... MCCAMEY...RANKIN...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON 433 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /333 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. 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. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE BLOWING DUST SUBSIDES. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ057-074-258-300015- /O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.130129T1800Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130130T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...VAN HORN...ALPINE... FORT DAVIS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 433 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /333 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS HIKING CONDITIONS. CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE FROM MOUNTAIN WAVES WILL MAKE FLIGHT CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT. * VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. 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. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE BLOWING DUST SUBSIDES. && $$ NMZ029-TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-079-082-300000- /O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.130129T1800Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.130129T1800Z-130130T0000Z/ NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-BORDEN-SCURRY-HOWARD-MITCHELL-GLASSCOCK- REAGAN-PRESIDIO VALLEY-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TATUM...GAIL...SNYDER...BIG SPRING... COLORADO CITY...GARDEN CITY...BIG LAKE...PRESIDIO...SANDERSON 433 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /333 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * EVENT...VERY WINDY. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THESE AREAS. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE BLOWING DUST SUBSIDES. && $$
990 WWUS74 KMAF 292054 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 254 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL AREAS TODAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH TRANSLATING EAST ACROSS THE REGION TODAY HAS RESULTED IN VERY STRONG WINDS TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE CURRENTLY ACROSS THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...HOWEVER VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ALSO PERSIST FOR THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND MUCH OF WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...HOWEVER STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND REMAIN BREEZY OVERNIGHT. NMZ028-033-034-TXZ058-075-080-081-300000- /O.CAN.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...PECOS... FORT STOCKTON...MARFA...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON 254 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /154 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VISIBILITY...1 TO 5 MILES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. 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. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ057-074-258-300000- /O.CAN.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130130T0600Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...VAN HORN...ALPINE... FORT DAVIS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 254 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /154 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS HIKING CONDITIONS. CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE FROM MOUNTAIN WAVES WILL MAKE FLIGHT CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT. * VISIBILITY...1 TO 5 MILES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. && $$ NMZ029-TXZ079-082-300000- /O.CAN.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-PRESIDIO VALLEY-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TATUM...PRESIDIO...SANDERSON 254 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /154 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY. * EVENT...VERY WINDY. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VISIBILITY...1 TO 5 MILES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. 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. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THESE AREAS. $$ TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067>069-300000- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ GAINES-DAWSON-ANDREWS-MARTIN-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-WARD- CRANE-UPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...ANDREWS...STANTON... MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...MONAHANS... CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN 254 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...HIGH WINDS AND BLOWING DUST. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE BLOWING DUST SUBSIDES. && $$ TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-300000- /O.CON.KMAF.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130130T0000Z/ BORDEN-SCURRY-HOWARD-MITCHELL-GLASSCOCK-REAGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAIL...SNYDER...BIG SPRING... COLORADO CITY...GARDEN CITY...BIG LAKE 254 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...VERY WINDY AND BLOWING DUST. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. 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. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THESE AREAS. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE BLOWING DUST SUBSIDES. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 4:01 AM CST | High Wind Warning | MAF | 14 hr | |
| Jan 28, 2:00 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:20 PM CST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Andrews, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Loving and 6 more | 34 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.