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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 4, 2013, 3:38 AM MST for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 4, 2013, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 4, 2013, 3:38 AM MST (10:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2013, 9:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2013, 7:00 PM MST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Eddy County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 183 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 6213 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 158 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
923 WWUS74 KMAF 041038 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 438 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE GUADALUPE...DELAWARE...APACHE...AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE MARFA PLATEAU...EDDY COUNTY PLAINS...AND UPPER TRANS PECOS... .MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND SPREAD SOUTH TODAY INTO THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. THIS WILL FAVOR HIGH WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING THE DELAWARE AND APACHE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO MIX INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS ADJACENT TO THE MOUNTAINS. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL DRIVING IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG U.S. 62/180 THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS. ABRUPT CHANGES IN WIND FORCES OCCUR WHEN ROUNDING SHARP TURNS OR PASSING OBSTACLES TO THE WIND... RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... CONTROL PROBLEMS CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN TRAVELING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TXZ057-041830- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0008.130304T1200Z-130305T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KMAF.HW.W.0009.130304T1200Z-130305T0200Z/ VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VAN HORN 438 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...HIGH WINDS IN ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE... OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING 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. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ258-041830- /O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130305T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 338 AM MST MON MAR 4 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST AT 40 TO 55 MPH. GUSTS FROM 75 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS... VANS...AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AWAY AND LOCALIZED DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE... OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. && $$ TXZ074-041830- /O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0009.130304T1200Z-130305T0200Z/ DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS 438 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...HIGH WINDS ABOVE 5500 FT. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 60 MPH POSSIBLE. 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 DAVIS MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. && $$ TXZ080-041830- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0008.130304T1200Z-130305T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.130304T1600Z-130305T0200Z/ MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARFA 438 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE... OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS...IF FLYING IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ058-041830- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.130304T1600Z-130305T0200Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...PECOS 438 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 /338 AM MST MON MAR 4 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. 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
642 WWUS74 KMAF 041604 AAA NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1004 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE GUADALUPE...DELAWARE...APACHE...AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE MARFA PLATEAU...EDDY COUNTY PLAINS...AND UPPER TRANS PECOS... .MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS ARE STRONG IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND WILL SPREAD SOUTH INTO THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. THIS WILL FAVOR HIGH WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING THE DELAWARE AND APACHE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO MIX INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS ADJACENT TO THE MOUNTAINS. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL DRIVING IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG U.S. 62/180 THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS. ABRUPT CHANGES IN WIND FORCES OCCUR WHEN ROUNDING SHARP TURNS OR PASSING OBSTACLES TO THE WIND... RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... CONTROL PROBLEMS CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN TRAVELING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. NMZ027-TXZ057-074-258-042200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130305T0200Z/ 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 1004 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 /904 AM MST MON MAR 4 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...HIGH WINDS ABOVE 5500 FT. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH. GUSTS FROM 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FT. 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 DAVIS MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ058-080-042200- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130305T0200Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS- MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...PECOS...MARFA 1004 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 /904 AM MST MON MAR 4 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...INTO EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. 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. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND 1 TO 2 MILES. && $$
665 WWUS74 KMAF 042043 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 243 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE GUADALUPE...DELAWARE...APACHE...AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... ...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE MARFA PLATEAU...EDDY COUNTY PLAINS...AND UPPER TRANS PECOS... ...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN REGION... .MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL BE STRONG IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS WILL FAVOR HIGH WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING THE DELAWARE AND APACHE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO OCCURRING IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS ADJACENT TO THE MOUNTAINS. OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH THE REGION AND INCREASE NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN. THIS MAY ALSO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BEHIND THE FRONT. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL DRIVING IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG U.S. 62/180 THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS. ABRUPT CHANGES IN WIND FORCES OCCUR WHEN ROUNDING SHARP TURNS OR PASSING OBSTACLES TO THE WIND... RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... CONTROL PROBLEMS CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN TRAVELING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. NMZ027-TXZ057-074-258-050200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130305T0200Z/ 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 243 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 /143 PM MST MON MAR 4 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...HIGH WINDS ABOVE 5500 FT. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH. GUSTS FROM 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FT. 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 DAVIS MOUNTAINS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. && $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-061>063-068>070-050445- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0010.130305T0400Z-130305T1200Z/ GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-ECTOR- MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...ODESSA... MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE 243 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. 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. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND 1 TO 2 MILES. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ058-080-050200- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130305T0200Z/ EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS- MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...PECOS...MARFA 243 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 /143 PM MST MON MAR 4 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...INTO EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...POTENTIAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DAMAGE TO FENCES...CARPORTS...AND OUTBUILDINGS POSSIBLE. TRASHCANS AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT BLOWN OVER. LOCALIZED AREAS REDUCED VISIBILITIES BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND 1 TO 2 MILES. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 3:49 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 9 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:43 PM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 8 more | 14 hr |
Nearby
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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.