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High Wind Watch 1, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this high wind watch at Apr 24, 2014, 3:31 PM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 26, 2014, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2014, 3:31 PM MDT (21:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 26, 2014, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2014, 1:49 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 nearest sounding before it
Tuscon, AZ (KDMA), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 364 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
- 3888 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 24, 3:06 PM MDT, 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 3:06 PM MDT, 25 minutes before
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 7:43 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 27 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Watches in New Mexico, 2014High Wind Watches in Texas, 2014Every high wind watch in 2014
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.