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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

November 10, 2015Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Nov 10, 2015, 1:40 PM MST for Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Nov 10, 2015, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 10, 2015, 1:40 PM MST (20:40 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 10, 2015, 8:00 PM MST
Expired
Nov 11, 2015, 1:38 PM MST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

County Lea County, NM

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 147 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, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 2015-11-10Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 2015-11-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 44 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
1459 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 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.

229 
WWUS74 KMAF 102040
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
240 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
CULBERSON COUNTY...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN...UPPER TRANS PECOS...MARFA
PLATEAU...GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE FROM THE FOUR CORNERS
REGION THIS EVENING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
AS THIS OCCURS WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER
THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND...TO A LESSER EXTENT...VAN HORN AND
THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR REGION.

COLD AND DRY SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE AREA
THURSDAY MORNING AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR
SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF
WEST TEXAS. A HARD FREEZE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MARFA
PLATEAU AND DAVIS MOUNTAIN AREAS. 

NMZ027-TXZ258-110445-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.151111T0300Z-151111T2100Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
140 PM MST TUE NOV 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 PM MST WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...HIGH WINDS...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
  FREEZING TEMPERATURES...EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE...NEAR 32.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 62/180 IN AND
  NEAR GUADALUPE PASS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED
  BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS. PILOTS
  SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF
  MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY MORNING FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER
  VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED
  PLANTS INDOORS.

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 FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

TXZ057-110445-
/O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.151111T0300Z-151111T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VAN HORN
240 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
  FREEZING TEMPERATURES...EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT
  EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS. PILOTS SHOULD
  BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN
  WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY MORNING FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER
  VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED
  PLANTS INDOORS.

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.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NMZ028-033-034-TXZ045-050-058>060-067-074-080-110445-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-
ANDREWS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-WARD-
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...ANDREWS...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
MONAHANS...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA
240 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 /140 PM MST TUE NOV 10 2015/

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...NEAR 32. MARFA PLATEAU AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS COULD
  SEE TEMPERATURES NEAR 28. 

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
045 
WWUS74 KMAF 110258
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
858 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR CULBERSON COUNTY...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN...UPPER TRANS PECOS...MARFA
PLATEAU...GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE FROM THE FOUR CORNERS
REGION THIS EVENING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
AS THIS OCCURS WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER
THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND...TO A LESSER EXTENT...VAN HORN AND
THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR REGION.

COLD AND DRY SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE AREA
THURSDAY MORNING AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR
SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF
WEST TEXAS. A HARD FREEZE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MARFA
PLATEAU AND DAVIS MOUNTAIN AREAS.

NMZ027-TXZ258-111100-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.151111T0300Z-151111T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
758 PM MST TUE NOV 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...HIGH WINDS...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 
  FREEZING TEMPERATURES...EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE...NEAR 32.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 
  62/180 IN AND NEAR GUADALUPE PASS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY 
  EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG 
  DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE 
  CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY 
  MORNING FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING 
  WATER MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

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 FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

TXZ057-111100-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.151111T0300Z-151111T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VAN HORN
858 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 
  FREEZING TEMPERATURES...EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD 
  AIRFLOWS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR 
  OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY MORNING 
  FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER 
  MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

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.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NMZ028-033-034-TXZ045-050-058>060-067-074-080-111100-
/O.CON.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-
ANDREWS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-WARD-
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...ANDREWS...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
MONAHANS...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA
858 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 /758 PM MST TUE NOV 10 2015/

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...NEAR 32. MARFA PLATEAU AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS COULD 
  SEE TEMPERATURES NEAR 28. 

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY 
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
144 
WWUS74 KMAF 110950
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
350 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN...UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS...

...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE DAVIS
MOUNTAINS AND MARFA PLATEAU...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR CULBERSON
COUNTY AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SWINGING ACROSS THE ROCKIES THIS
MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE PLAINS. AS THIS OCCURS
WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS THE AREA. EXPECT
WILL REACH HIGH WIND CRITERIA OVER THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...
WITH WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA BEING MET IN THE VAN HORN/HIGHWAY 54
CORRIDOR AND OVER NORTHERN LEA COUNTY.

COLD AND DRY SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE AREA
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES
WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND
WESTERN PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS RESULTING IN A LIGHT FREEZE. A HARD
FREEZE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MARFA PLATEAU AND DAVIS
MOUNTAIN AREAS WHERE TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE COLDER.

NMZ027-TXZ258-112300-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.W.0004.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
250 AM MST WED NOV 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM MST THURSDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...HIGH WINDS...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES...EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 
  62/180 IN AND NEAR GUADALUPE PASS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY 
  EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG 
  DOWNWARD AIRFLOWS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE 
  CLOUDS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY 
  MORNING FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING 
  WATER MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

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 FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

TXZ057-112300-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.W.0004.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VAN HORN
350 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM CST THURSDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDS...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES...EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD 
  AIRFLOWS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR 
  OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY MORNING 
  FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER 
  MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

TXZ074-080-112300-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HZ.W.0001.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA
350 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM CST THURSDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURE...26 TO 28.

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY 
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW
28 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED
FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF
OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...THEY SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR
ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALSO KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NMZ028-033-034-TXZ045-050-058>060-067-112300-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0002.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.W.0004.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-
ANDREWS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-WARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...ANDREWS...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
MONAHANS
350 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015 /250 AM MST WED NOV 11 2015/

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CST /10 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 7 AM CST /6 AM MST/ THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CST /10 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CST /6 AM MST/ THURSDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32. 

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY 
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NMZ029-112100-
/O.EXA.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TATUM
250 AM MST WED NOV 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. AVIATION INTERESTS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  LOCALIZED BUT EXTREME TURBULENCE...OR STRONG DOWNWARD 
  AIRFLOWS. PILOTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WAVE CLOUDS OR 
  OTHER EVIDENCE OF MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY. THURSDAY MORNING 
  FREEZE IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER 
  MAY FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

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.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
479 
WWUS74 KMAF 112038
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
238 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN...UPPER TRANS PECOS...AND GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS...

...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE DAVIS
MOUNTAINS AND MARFA PLATEAU...

...HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED FOR CULBERSON COUNTY AND NORTHERN LEA
COUNTY...

.COLD AND DRY SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE AREA
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES
WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND
WESTERN PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS RESULTING IN A LIGHT FREEZE. A HARD
FREEZE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MARFA PLATEAU AND DAVIS
MOUNTAIN AREAS WHERE TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE COLDER.

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING AND WIND ADVISORY
CRITERIA. GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. 

NMZ027-TXZ258-121300-
/O.CAN.KMAF.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FZ.W.0004.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
138 PM MST WED NOV 11 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM MST THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

TXZ057-121300-
/O.CAN.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FZ.W.0004.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VAN HORN
238 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* TEMPERATURE...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY 
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NMZ029-112145-
/O.CAN.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TATUM
138 PM MST WED NOV 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

TXZ074-080-121300-
/O.CON.KMAF.HZ.W.0001.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA
238 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM CST THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURE...26 TO 28.

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY 
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW
28 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED
FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF
OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...THEY SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR
ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALSO KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NMZ028-033-034-TXZ045-050-058>060-067-121300-
/O.CON.KMAF.FZ.W.0004.151112T0500Z-151112T1300Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-
ANDREWS-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-WARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL...
SEMINOLE...ANDREWS...PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...
MONAHANS
238 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 /138 PM MST WED NOV 11 2015/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CST /10 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CST /6 AM MST/ THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32.

* IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION AND ANIMAL DRINKING WATER MAY 
  FREEZE...MOVE POTTED PLANTS INDOORS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 10, 3:06 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningMAF35 hr
Nov 10, 1:40 PM MSTFreeze WatchMAFAndrews, Gaines, Loving, Ward, Winkler13 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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