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Wind Advisory 11, NWS El Paso, TX

April 1, 20146 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas

NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 1, 2014, 3:51 PM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 2, 2014, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 1, 2014, 3:51 PM MDT (21:51 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 2, 2014, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2014, 6:00 AM MDT
In force
18 hr
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 21:49 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

Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 54 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Santa Teresa, NM at 12:00Z on 2014-04-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Santa Teresa, NM at 12:00Z on 2014-04-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 58 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3427 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
58 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

935 
WWUS74 KEPZ 012151
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
351 PM MDT TUE APR 1 2014

...STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW AND SURFACE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
BORDERLAND WEDNESDAY WITH STRONG WINDS...

.WINDS REMAIN FAIRLY STRONG ACROSS THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS THIS
AFTERNOON WHERE AN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT. AN APPROACHING
STORM SYSTEM FROM THE PACIFIC WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO ALL
AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE BY AROUND NOON WEDNESDAY
AND REACH THEIR PEAK IN THE MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN
DIMINISHING SOME AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH IN THE EVENING BUT
WILL REMAIN BREEZY. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST INTO
THURSDAY MORNING ALONG EAST SLOPES OF TERRAIN. THE STRONG WINDS 
WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

NMZ415-416-021230-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T1800Z-140403T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140402T0000Z/
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON
351 PM MDT TUE APR 1 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS 30 TO 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY 
  AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM 
  BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING HOURS. 

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* VISIBILITY: LITTLE REDUCTION TO VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ401>412-414-TXZ418-021230-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T1800Z-140403T0200Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-
CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA HOT SPRINGS...BUCKHORN...
MULE CREEK...CLIFF...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...FAYWOOD...HURLEY...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...
LORDSBURG...REDROCK...VIRDEN...ANIMAS...HACHITA...
ANTELOPE WELLS...CLOVERDALE...DEMING...COLUMBUS...HILLSBORO...
WINSTON...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...GARFIELD...
HATCH...RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...
ALAMOGORDO...TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY
351 PM MDT TUE APR 1 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS 30 TO 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND NOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM
  SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING
  HOURS.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD ALSO
  BECOME A PROBLEM.

* VISIBILITY: MAY REDUCE TO 3 TO 5 MILES. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ417-TXZ420>424-021230-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T2000Z-140403T0200Z/
OTERO MESA-NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-
SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROW FLATS...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...
DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS...
TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
351 PM MDT TUE APR 1 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS 30 TO 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN
  MAXIMUM SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE
  EVENING HOURS.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BOWING DUST
  MAY BECOME A PROBLEM.

* VISIBILITY: MAY REDUCE TO 3 TO 5 MILES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-021230-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T1800Z-140403T1200Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...FORT BLISS...
SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
351 PM MDT TUE APR 1 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY
TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. 

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS 30 TO 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND NOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM
  SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM . WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME BEFORE
  INCREASING AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST
  COULD BECOME A PROBLEM.

* VISIBILITY: MAY REDUCE TO 3 TO 5 MILES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HEFNER
3 follow-up statements
172 
WWUS74 KEPZ 021218
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
618 AM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW AND SURFACE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
BORDERLAND THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG WINDS...

.WINDS ARE A BIT BREEZY THIS MORNING AND WILL BEGIN INCREASING
LATE THIS MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS DEVELOPING MID TO LATE
AFTERNOON. AFTER THE FRONT PUSHES EAST OF THE AREA TONIGHT WINDS
WILL DIMINISH SOME BUT REMAIN BREEZY. WINDS ALONG EAST SLOPES OF
MOUNTAINS COULD GUST TO 50 MPH INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

NMZ401>412-414>416-TXZ418-022200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T1800Z-140403T0200Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-
CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA HOT SPRINGS...BUCKHORN...
MULE CREEK...CLIFF...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...FAYWOOD...HURLEY...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...
LORDSBURG...REDROCK...VIRDEN...ANIMAS...HACHITA...
ANTELOPE WELLS...CLOVERDALE...DEMING...COLUMBUS...HILLSBORO...
WINSTON...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...GARFIELD...
HATCH...RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...
ALAMOGORDO...TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON...DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...
UPPER VALLEY
618 AM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND NOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM 
  SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING 
  HOURS. 

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING 
  DUST COULD ALSO BECOME A PROBLEM. 

* VISIBILITY: MAY REDUCE TO 3 TO 5 MILES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ417-TXZ420>424-022200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T2000Z-140403T0200Z/
OTERO MESA-NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-
SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROW FLATS...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...
DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS...
TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
618 AM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN 
  MAXIMUM SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE 
  EVENING HOURS. 

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BOWING DUST 
  MAY BECOME A PROBLEM. 

* VISIBILITY: MAY REDUCE TO 3 TO 5 MILES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-022200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.140402T1800Z-140403T1200Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...FORT BLISS...
SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
618 AM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY...

* EVENT: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND NOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM 
  SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 PM AND 5 PM . WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME BEFORE 
  INCREASING AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING 
  DUST COULD BECOME A PROBLEM. 

* VISIBILITY: MAY REDUCE TO 3 TO 5 MILES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HEFNER
349 
WWUS74 KEPZ 022002
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
202 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW AND SURFACE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
BORDERLAND THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST...

.WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. OBSERVATIONS
INDICATE THAT BLOWING DUST IS BEGINNING TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO...AND THIS WILL LIKELY SPREAD INTO WEST TEXAS
LATER TODAY. WINDS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET...BUT WILL
REMAIN STRONG EAST OF AREA MOUNTAIN RANGES. OVERNIGHT WINDS IN
THESE FAVORED AREAS MAY PEAK AGAIN WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT... WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH LASTING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. 

NMZ403>405-407-410>412-TXZ418-030200-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0001.140402T2002Z-140403T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN-
WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIMBRES...FAYWOOD...HURLEY...
GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...LORDSBURG...REDROCK...VIRDEN...ANIMAS...
HACHITA...ANTELOPE WELLS...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH...
RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...ALAMOGORDO...
TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...
UPPER VALLEY
202 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH. HIGHEST EAST OF AREA MOUNTAIN RANGES.

* VISIBILITY: DROPPING TO 1 TO 3 MILES THIS AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED
  AREAS UNDER 1/2 MILE NEAR ACTIVE DUST SOURCES INCLUDING PLOWED
  FIELDS AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE AFTER
  SUNSET.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND PEAK
  BETWEEN 4 PM AND 6 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING HOURS.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONGER LATER INTO THE NIGHT IN AREAS EAST
  OF MOUNTAIN RANGES.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO
  RESTRICT VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ417-TXZ420>424-030200-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0001.140402T2002Z-140403T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
OTERO MESA-NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-
SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROW FLATS...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...
DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS...
TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
202 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH. HIGHEST EAST OF AREA MOUNTAIN RANGES.

* VISIBILITY: DROPPING TO 1 TO 3 MILES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
  LOCALIZED AREAS UNDER 1/2 MILE NEAR ACTIVE DUST SOURCES
  INCLUDING PLOWED FIELDS AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. VISIBILITY WILL
  IMPROVE AFTER SUNSET.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND PEAK
  BETWEEN 4 PM AND 6 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING HOURS.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONGER LATER INTO THE NIGHT IN AREAS EAST
  OF MOUNTAIN RANGES.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO
  RESTRICT VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-030215-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0001.140402T2002Z-140403T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T1200Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...FORT BLISS...
SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
202 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
MDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH. HIGHEST EAST OF AREA MOUNTAIN RANGES.

* VISIBILITY: DROPPING TO 1 TO 3 MILES THIS AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED
  AREAS UNDER 1/2 MILE NEAR ACTIVE DUST SOURCES INCLUDING PLOWED
  FIELDS AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE AFTER
  SUNSET.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND PEAK
  BETWEEN 4 PM AND 6 PM. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AFTER
  SUNSET... BUT WILL PICK UP AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND THROUGH THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS IN FAVORED EAST SLOPE AREAS.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO
  RESTRICT VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

NMZ401-402-406-408-409-414>416-030200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA HOT SPRINGS...BUCKHORN...
MULE CREEK...CLIFF...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...CLOVERDALE...HILLSBORO...WINSTON...
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON
202 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH. HIGHEST EAST OF AREA MOUNTAIN RANGES AND ALONG EXPOSED
  RIDGE LINES.

* VISIBILITY: LIGHT BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE IN THE LATE
  AFTERNOON BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY STAY ABOVE 5 MILES.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND PEAK
  BETWEEN 4 PM AND 6 PM BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING HOURS.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONGER LATER INTO THE NIGHT IN AREAS EAST
  OF MOUNTAIN RANGES.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO
  RESTRICT VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HARDIMAN
973 
WWUS74 KEPZ 030143
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
743 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST THROUGH THE
REGION WITH WINDS DIMINISHING WITH NIGHTFALL OVER MOST AREAS...

.THE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST EXPERIENCED OVER THE BORDERLAND
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE WITH THE ONSET OF
NIGHTFALL EXCEPT OVER AREAS EAST OF THE FRANKLIN AND ORGAN
MOUNTAINS. THESE AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE STRONG WINDS UNTIL
DAWN THURSDAY MORNING...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE.

NMZ403>405-407-410>412-417-TXZ418-420>424-030245-
/O.CAN.KEPZ.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
/O.CAN.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN-
OTERO MESA-WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-
SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIMBRES...FAYWOOD...HURLEY...
GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...LORDSBURG...REDROCK...VIRDEN...ANIMAS...
HACHITA...ANTELOPE WELLS...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH...
RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...ALAMOGORDO...
TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...CROW FLATS...DOWNTOWN...
WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...
DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS...
TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
743 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
CANCELLED THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-031200-
/O.CAN.KEPZ.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T1200Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...FORT BLISS...
SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
743 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
CANCELLED THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH. WINDS STRONGEST ALONG IMMEDIATE EAST SLOPES OF THE ORGAN
  AND FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS

* VISIBILITY: IMPROVING TO 4 TO 6 IN DUST THIS EVENING AND 8 TO 12
  MILES AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING
  NEAR SUNRISE.

* IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING 
  DUST WILL ALSO RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&


$$

NMZ401-402-406-408-409-414>416-030245-
/O.CAN.KEPZ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140403T0200Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA HOT SPRINGS...BUCKHORN...
MULE CREEK...CLIFF...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...CLOVERDALE...HILLSBORO...WINSTON...
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON
743 PM MDT WED APR 2 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. 


$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Apr 1, 3:19 PM MDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 3:19 PM MDT, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
319 PM MDT TUE APR 1 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
UPPER LOW AND SURFACE FRONT FROM THE PACIFIC WILL MOVE INTO THE
BORDERLAND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS...
BLOWING DUST...A POSSIBLY A FEW MOUNTAIN SPRINKLES. THE STRONG WINDS
WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...THOUGH A BIT WEAKER AFTER SUNSET.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE NORMAL WEDNESDAY BUT THEN COOL
ABOUT 10 DEGREES ON THURSDAY BEHIND THE PACIFIC FRONT. ANOTHER
TROUGH AND WEAK SURFACE FRONT MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS WILL PICK
UP BUT NOT AS STRONG AS TOMORROW. THE ENTIRE AREA WILL HAVE A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. UPPER RIDGE THEN
BUILDS IN OVER THE AREA SUNDAY INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK FOR
CONTINUED DRY AND WARM WEATHER.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LOW SITTING JUST OFF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AT THIS
TIME...WITH COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE LOW DOWN TO FAR WESTERN
ARIZONA AND THE NORTHERN BAJA. AT THE SURFACE A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT
HAD MOVED INTO THE NE QUAD OF NEW MEXICO THIS MORNING AND IS SLOWLY
RECEDING THIS AFTERNOON. FRONT MAY HAVE DELAYED THE ONSET OF THE LEE
SIDE TROUGH AND HENCE DELAY THE STRONGEST OF TODAY'S WINDS. WILL LET
WIND ADVISORY SAC MOUNTAINS RUN OUT TO IT'S EXPIRATION OF 6PM. WINDS
STILL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND PROBABLY WON'T MAKE IT...BUT
MODELS DO SHOW SOME MORE INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOW/MID LEVEL
WINDS. WEDNESDAY LOOKS BETTER FOR WIND AS UPPER LOW AND FRONT
APPROACH. WILL ISSUE ADVISORY FOR ALL AREAS TOMORROW WITH SOME
SUBTLE TIMING/STRENGTH DIFFERENCES. SLOW SPEED AND BAD TIMING OF THE
UPPER TROUGH LIKELY MEANS THE DIFFERENCE FROM AN ADVISORY TO A
WARNING. THE SLOW SPEED HOWEVER ASSURES WINDS REMAINING BREEZY TO
WINDY MOST OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. TEMPS WEDNESDAY
ONLY SLIGHT COOLING BUT THEN THURSDAY COOLS ABOUT 10 DEGREES BEHIND
THE FRONT.

SHORT WAVE RIDGE BUILDS IN BEHIND THE EXITING TROUGH ON FRIDAY BUT
CONSIDERABLE HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS LIKELY WITH THIS AS NEXT PACIFIC
TROUGH MOVES ONSHORE OF THE WEST COAST. TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE AREA
SAT/SAT NIGHT. NOT MUCH MOISTURE ADVECTION WITH IT BUT BROAD SCALE
MODEST LIFT WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO THE AREA NORTH
OF LAS CRUCES. SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL BECOME WINDY AGAIN WITH THE
TROUGH AND MAY APPROACH ADVISORY CRITERIA. TROUGH EXITS SATURDAY
NIGHT FOR CLEARING AND SLACKENING WINDS.

SUNDAY INTO FIRST HALF OF NEXT WEEK...GFS AND ECMWF BEGIN TO DIVERGE
WITH SOLUTIONS BUT FOR NOW WILL CONTINUE WITH GFS AS IT IS MORE
PROGRESSIVE. BOTH MODELS BUILD HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN
PACIFIC AND WESTERN U.S.  GFS GRADUALLY MOVES IT EAST WITH AXIS OVER
THE CWA TUESDAY NIGHT. ECMWF PREVIOUS RUNS HAD KEPT THE RIDGE
FURTHER WEST WITH ENERGY SPILLING DOWN THE FRONT SIDE AND CARVING
OUT LOW OVER NEW MEXICO MONDAY. QUICK LOOK AT THIS MORNING'S ECMWF
RUN THOUGH SHOWS IT MUCH CLOSER AND AGREEMENT WITH GFS SOLUTION.
BOTTOM LINE...INSTEAD OF A POSSIBILITY OF OF COOL WET...WEATHER
MON/TUE THE FRONT HALF OF THE WEAK NOW LOOKS UNEVENTFUL WITH
CONTINUED WARM TEMPERATURES.

&&

.AVIATION...VALID 02/00Z-03/00Z...
VFR THRU THE PERIOD WITH SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AT 15-25KTS. WINDS
DIMINISHING TO 5-15KTS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN WEST TO SOUTHWEST
INCREASING TO 20-30KTS G35-40KTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. VSBY GENERALLY
P6SM EXCEPT LOCALLY 3-5SM IN BLDU UNTIL AROUND 02Z THIS EVENING.
CIGS SCT-BKN200-250 THRU THE PERIOD.

.FIRE WEATHER...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING FROM THE WEST AND A LEE-SIDE
TROUGH OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO WILL CAUSE BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY. EXPECT 20-FOOT
WINDS AT OR ABOVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CRITERIA INTO THIS EVENING.
THE STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...ALONG WITH HIGH OR GREATER FIRE
DANGER RATINGS...HAVE LEAD TO A RED FLAG WARNING WHICH REMAINS IN
EFFECT INTO THIS EVENING. ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS WITH MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT IS EXPECTED OVER MOST OF THE AREA
WEDNESDAY...AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED TO THAT EFFECT.
WINDS WILL LIKELY DIMINISH AND TURN MORE TO THE NORTHWEST THURSDAY
AS COOLER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND A PACIFIC FRONT. HOWEVER...THE
POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY CONTINUE FOR
PARTS OF THE AREA THURSDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK...BUT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR
ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE GILA REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
MORNING.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
EL PASO                 57  78  53  67  43 /   0   0   0   0   0
SIERRA BLANCA           49  78  49  69  40 /   0   0   0   0   0
LAS CRUCES              46  76  45  65  39 /   0   0   0   0   0
ALAMOGORDO              47  73  49  64  38 /   0   0   0   0   0
CLOUDCROFT              35  53  28  43  25 /   0   0   0   0   0
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES   44  70  41  64  37 /   0   0   0   0   0
SILVER CITY             45  62  34  57  33 /   0   0   0   0   0
DEMING                  41  72  40  65  36 /   0   0   0   0   0
LORDSBURG               40  70  41  64  37 /   0   0   0   0   0
WEST EL PASO METRO      50  79  50  67  41 /   0   0   0   0   0
DELL CITY               43  80  47  69  37 /   0   0   0   0   0
FORT HANCOCK            47  81  50  70  45 /   0   0   0   0   0
LOMA LINDA              48  71  45  60  39 /   0   0   0   0   0
FABENS                  48  79  51  68  40 /   0   0   0   0   0
SANTA TERESA            48  77  47  66  38 /   0   0   0   0   0
WHITE SANDS HQ          51  76  51  65  40 /   0   0   0   0   0
JORNADA RANGE           38  74  38  65  33 /   0   0   0   0   0
HATCH                   41  75  41  65  36 /   0   0   0   0   0
COLUMBUS                46  74  46  66  39 /   0   0   0   0   0
OROGRANDE               49  77  47  67  38 /   0   0   0   0   0
MAYHILL                 46  65  36  53  28 /   0   0   0   0   0
MESCALERO               35  62  33  54  25 /   0   0   0   0   0
TIMBERON                40  61  34  52  30 /   0   0   0   0   0
WINSTON                 35  64  34  58  33 /   0   0   0   0   0
HILLSBORO               42  66  39  58  37 /   0   0   0   0   0
SPACEPORT               45  72  43  62  38 /   0   0   0   0   0
LAKE ROBERTS            34  58  30  58  30 /   0   0   0   0   0
HURLEY                  41  64  36  59  33 /   0   0   0   0   0
CLIFF                   28  67  26  62  28 /   0   0   0   0   0
MULE CREEK              25  62  22  61  24 /   0   0   0   0   0
FAYWOOD                 40  64  38  58  35 /   0   0   0   0   0
ANIMAS                  42  71  43  67  39 /   0   0   0   0   0
HACHITA                 40  71  43  66  36 /   0   0   0   0   0
ANTELOPE WELLS          41  72  44  68  39 /   0   0   0   0   0
CLOVERDALE              40  67  41  65  35 /   0   0   0   0   0

&&

.EPZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NM...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NMZ110>113.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
     EVENING FOR NMZ110>113.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR
     NMZ413.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR NMZ401>412-
     414>416.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR NMZ417.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NMZ415-416.

TX...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR TXZ055-056.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
     EVENING FOR TXZ055-056.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR
     TXZ419.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR TXZ418.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR TXZ420>424.

&&

HEFNER/PARK
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 6:12 AM MDT, 9 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
612 AM MDT TUE APR 01 2014

NMZ401>417-TXZ418>424-021215-
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-
CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN-SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-OTERO MESA-
WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-
SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY-
612 AM MDT MON MAR 31 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NM AND TX.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WINDY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING WITH WEST WINDS GUSTING
FROM 40 TO 50 MPH ACROSS THE REGION. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER
THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS AND ALONG EASTERN SLOPES. THE COMBINATION OF
HIGH WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH WEST TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH ACROSS MOST LOCATIONS. BLOWING DUST WILL
REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 2 MILES OVER ISOLATED AREAS. THE
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL AGAIN RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALSO POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

ROGASH

The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 1, 4:32 AM MDTWind AdvisoryEPZOtero13 hr
Apr 1, 7:29 AM MDTFire Weather WatchEPZCatron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more24 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.