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High Wind Warning 2, NWS El Paso, TX

March 11, 2016Otero County, New Mexico; El Paso County, Texas

NWS El Paso, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 11, 2016, 3:35 PM MST for Otero County, New Mexico; El Paso County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 12, 2016, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2016, 3:35 PM MST (22:35 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2016, 12:00 PM MST
Expired
Mar 13, 2016, 12:00 AM MST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX

Counties Otero County, NM, El Paso County, TX

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 76 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 2016-03-11Temperature 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, Santa Teresa, NM at 12:00Z on 2016-03-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 15 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2178 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

860 
WWUS74 KEPZ 112235
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
335 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2016

...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA SATURDAY...

.A FAST MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO ON SATURDAY. THE PROXIMITY OF THIS LOW WILL BRING STRONGER
WINDS ALOFT...WHICH WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE WITH THE
AFTERNOON HEATING. COMBINED WITH A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. BUT AREAS EAST OF THE
ORGAN AND FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS AND EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS WILL SEE GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. THE WINDS
WILL PEAK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON...BUT GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL
PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS AS WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST.
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY TO DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO AROUND 1 MILE AT TIMES.

NMZ413>416-TXZ419-121300-
/O.UPG.KEPZ.HW.A.0002.160312T1900Z-160313T0700Z/
/O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0002.160312T1900Z-160313T0700Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON...FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...
EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
335 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY FROM NOON MST THROUGH MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO 
  LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A MILE AT TIMES. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER TREES OR BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN 
  DOWN. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ402>412-417-TXZ418-420>424-121300-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0007.160312T1900Z-160313T0200Z/
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-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...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...CROW FLATS...
DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...
LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...
FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
335 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY FROM EARLY AFTERNOON MST THROUGH MID EVENING
  SATURDAY.

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

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO 
  LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A MILE AT TIMES. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER TREES OR BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN 
  DOWN. 

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.

&&

$$

HEFNER
2 follow-up statements
856 
WWUS74 KEPZ 121223
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
523 AM MST SAT MAR 12 2016

...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...

.A DRY FAST MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO TODAY. THE PROXIMITY OF THIS LOW WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS
ALOFT...WHICH WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE WITH THE AFTERNOON
HEATING. THAT...COMBINED WITH A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT...WILL PRODUCE STRONG SURFACE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION. WEST
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
GUSTS OF 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO
AND FAR WEST TEXAS. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER AREAS EAST
OF THE ORGAN AND FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS AND EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATIONS
IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. THOSE AREAS WILL SEE GUSTS TO AROUND
60 MPH. THE WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON...BUT GUSTS TO
AROUND 50 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS AS WINDS SHIFT
TO THE NORTHWEST. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY TO DEVELOP
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO AROUND 1
MILE AT TIMES.

NMZ413>416-TXZ419-130000-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0002.160312T1900Z-160313T0700Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON...FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...
EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
523 AM MST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...SATURDAY FROM NOON MST THROUGH MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO
  LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A MILE AT TIMES. LOOSE OBJECTS
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER TREES OR BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN
  DOWN. WILDFIRE CONDITIONS WILL BE CRITICAL WITH ANY FIRE HAVING
  POTENTIAL TO BECOME UNCONTROLLABLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ402>412-417-TXZ418-420>424-130000-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0007.160312T1900Z-160313T0200Z/
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-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...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...CROW FLATS...
DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...
LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...
FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
523 AM MST SAT MAR 12 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST
THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...SATURDAY FROM EARLY AFTERNOON MST THROUGH MID EVENING 
  SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO 
  LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A MILE AT TIMES. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER TREES OR BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN 
  DOWN. WILDFIRE CONDITIONS WILL BE CRITICAL WITH ANY FIRE HAVING
  POTENTIAL TO BECOME UNCONTROLLABLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

BIRD
784 
WWUS74 KEPZ 122248
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
348 PM MST SAT MAR 12 2016

...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST TO AFFECT SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON...

.A DRY FAST MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO TONIGHT. THE PROXIMITY OF THIS LOW WILL BRING STRONGER
WINDS ALOFT...WHICH WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE WITH THE
AFTERNOON HEATING. THAT...COMBINED WITH A TIGHTENING SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT...WILL PRODUCE STRONG SURFACE WINDS ACROSS THE
REGION. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. STRONGER WINDS ARE
EXPECTED OVER AREAS EAST OF THE ORGAN AND FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS AND
EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. THOSE AREAS
WILL SEE GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. THE WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE
AFTERNOON...BUT GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO THE
EVENING HOURS AS WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. AREAS OF BLOWING
DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY TO DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...
REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO AROUND 1 MILE AT TIMES.

NMZ413>416-TXZ419-130700-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160313T0700Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...MESCALERO...
MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON...FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...
EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO
348 PM MST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

* TIMING...SATURDAY FROM NOON MST THROUGH MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO 
  LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A MILE AT TIMES. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER TREES OR BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN 
  DOWN. WILDFIRE CONDITIONS WILL BE CRITICAL WITH ANY FIRE 
  HAVING POTENTIAL TO BECOME UNCONTROLLABLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ402>412-417-TXZ418-420>424-130200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160313T0200Z/
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-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...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...CROW FLATS...
DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...
LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...
FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK
348 PM MST SAT MAR 12 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...SATURDAY FROM EARLY AFTERNOON MST THROUGH MID EVENING 
  SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO 
  LOWER THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A MILE AT TIMES. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND SMALLER TREES OR BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN 
  DOWN. WILDFIRE CONDITIONS WILL BE CRITICAL WITH ANY FIRE 
  HAVING POTENTIAL TO BECOME UNCONTROLLABLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

HEFNER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 3:56 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchEPZOtero12 hr
Mar 11, 7:34 AM MSTRed Flag WarningEPZDoña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more36 hr
Mar 11, 3:35 PM MSTWind AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra27 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2016High Wind Warnings in Texas, 2016Every high wind warning in 2016

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.