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Wind Advisory 13, NWS El Paso, TX

April 24, 20166 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas

NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 24, 2016, 10:39 AM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 25, 2016, 2:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2016, 10:39 AM MDT (16:39 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 25, 2016, 2:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 26, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
28 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 16:39 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, 4.7 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 2016-04-24Temperature 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 2016-04-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2055 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

495 
WWUS74 KEPZ 241639
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1039 AM MDT SUN APR 24 2016

...WINDY ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...

.AN APPROACHING UPPER DISTURBANCE FROM THE WEST WILL COMBINE WITH
A SURFACE LOW TO THE NORTHEAST TO GENERATE WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS
THE REGION. WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH FROM THE MID AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY
EVENING. BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE
OVER A FEW LOCATIONS. 

NMZ401>416-TXZ418-419-251100-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.160425T2000Z-160426T0200Z/
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-
WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFF...BUCKHORN...GILA HOT SPRINGS...
MULE CREEK...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...HURLEY...FAYWOOD...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...
LORDSBURG...RED ROCK...VIRDEN...ANTELOPE WELLS...ANIMAS...
HACHITA...CLOVERDALE...DEMING...COLUMBUS...HILLSBORO...WINSTON...
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...GARFIELD...HATCH...
RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...ALAMOGORDO...
TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...CHAPARRAL...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...MESCALERO...TIMBERON...
MOUNTAIN PARK...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL...
PINON...SACRAMENTO...DOWNTOWN EL PASO...WEST EL PASO...
UPPER VALLEY...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...SOCORRO...FORT BLISS
1039 AM MDT SUN APR 24 2016

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

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
MONDAY. 

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
  EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM SPEEDS FROM 3 PM TO 7 PM
  BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO UNDER A
  MILE OVER A FEW LOWLAND LOCATIONS INCLUDING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
  INTERSTATE 10 AROUND LORDSBURG...DEMING...LAS CRUCES AND EL
  PASO. THUS HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE
  EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

  THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
  CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

ROGASH
4 follow-up statements
021 
WWUS74 KEPZ 251056
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
456 AM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...WINDY WITH BLOWING DUST ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST
TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.AN APPROACHING UPPER DISTURBANCE FROM THE WEST WILL COMBINE WITH
A SURFACE LOW TO THE NORTHEAST TO GENERATE WINDY CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS
NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH FROM THE MID AFTERNOON INTO
THE EARLY EVENING. BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO
UNDER A MILE OVER A FEW LOCATIONS.

NMZ404>407-410>412-TXZ418-260200-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.160425T2000Z-160426T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.160425T2000Z-160426T0200Z/
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
UPLANDS 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...LORDSBURG...RED ROCK...VIRDEN...
ANTELOPE WELLS...ANIMAS...HACHITA...CLOVERDALE...DEMING...
COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH...RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...
VADO...SUNLAND PARK...ALAMOGORDO...TULAROSA...
WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...DOWNTOWN EL PASO...WEST EL PASO...
UPPER VALLEY
456 AM MDT MON APR 25 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY AND A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN DURING THE LATE MORNING 
  AND EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM SPEEDS FROM 3 PM TO 7 
  PM BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE OR
  LESS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO UNDER A 
  MILE OVER A FEW LOWLAND LOCATIONS INCLUDING ACROSS PORTIONS OF 
  INTERSTATE 10 AROUND LORDSBURG...DEMING...LAS CRUCES AND EL 
  PASO. THUS HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

 THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-260200-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.160425T2000Z-160426T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.160425T2000Z-160426T1400Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPARRAL...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...
SOCORRO...FORT BLISS
456 AM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
MDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM MDT TUESDAY MORNING. A BLOWING DUST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
  EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM SPEEDS FROM 3 PM TO 7
  PM...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
  MAINLY EAST OF AREA MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE OR
  LESS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO UNDER A 
  MILE OVER A FEW LOWLAND LOCATIONS INCLUDING ACROSS PORTIONS OF 
  INTERSTATE 10 AROUND LORDSBURG...DEMING...LAS CRUCES AND EL 
  PASO. THUS HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

 THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

TXZ420-423-260200-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.160425T2000Z-160426T0200Z/
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...FABENS...
FORT HANCOCK...TORNILLO
456 AM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
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 FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST DURING THE
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE OR
  LESS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO UNDER A 
  MILE OVER A FEW LOWLAND LOCATIONS INCLUDING ACROSS PORTIONS OF 
  INTERSTATE 10 AROUND LORDSBURG...DEMING...LAS CRUCES AND EL 
  PASO. THUS HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ415-416-260200-
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.160425T2000Z-160426T1400Z/
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...PINON...SACRAMENTO
456 AM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
MDT TUESDAY...

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN DURING THE LATE MORNING 
  AND EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM SPEEDS FROM 3 PM TO 7 
  PM BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITION...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIND CAN BE
  ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS NEAR MOUNTAINS PASSES.

 THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ401>403-408-409-414-260200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.160425T2000Z-160426T0200Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFF...BUCKHORN...GILA HOT SPRINGS...
MULE CREEK...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...HURLEY...FAYWOOD...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...
HILLSBORO...WINSTON...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...
MESCALERO...TIMBERON...MOUNTAIN PARK
456 AM MDT MON APR 25 2016

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

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN DURING THE LATE MORNING 
  AND EARLY AFTERNOON AND ATTAIN MAXIMUM SPEEDS FROM 3 PM TO 7 
  PM BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITION...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIND CAN BE
  ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS NEAR MOUNTAINS PASSES.

 THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
995 
WWUS74 KEPZ 260226
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
826 PM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN EAST SLOPE AREAS AND THE
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER UTAH WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST
TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING WITH INCREASING WINDS ALOFT
OVERNIGHT. WHILE WINDS IN MOST OF THE LOWLANDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER
SUNSET...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...A DEVELOPING TEMPERATURE
INVERSION ALOFT WILL SET UP AN IDEAL SCENARIO FOR DOWNSLOPE
WESTERLY WINDS ALONG THE EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE FRANKLIN AND
ORGAN MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL LIKELY INCREASE THIS EVENING IN
PLACES LIKE NORTHEAST EL PASO AND WHITE SANDS MISSLE RANGE BASE...
PEAKING AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIDESPREAD DUST WILL SETTLE AFTER
DARK...BUT LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING DUST WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES.

NMZ404>407-410>412-TXZ418-260330-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160426T0200Z/
/O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160426T0200Z/
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-
UPLANDS 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...LORDSBURG...RED ROCK...VIRDEN...
ANTELOPE WELLS...ANIMAS...HACHITA...CLOVERDALE...DEMING...
COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH...RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...
VADO...SUNLAND PARK...ALAMOGORDO...TULAROSA...
WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...DOWNTOWN EL PASO...WEST EL PASO...
UPPER VALLEY
826 PM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVER MOST OF THE LOWLANDS THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY EAST OF AREA MOUNTAIN
RANGES.

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-261400-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160426T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160426T1400Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPARRAL...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...
SOCORRO...FORT BLISS
826 PM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT TUESDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* AREA AFFECTED...AREAS IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE FRANKLIN AND
  ORGAN MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING NORTHEAST EL PASO AND WSMR HQ.

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AFTER SUNSET BUT
  BEGIN TO INTENSIFY AGAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT...WITH PEAK WINDS
  OCCURING BETWEEN 2 AM AND 6 AM.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST WILL SETTLE AFTER DARK...BUT HIGHLY
LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING DUST WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

TXZ420-423-260330-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160426T0200Z/
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-
RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...FABENS...
FORT HANCOCK...TORNILLO
826 PM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND DUST WILL SETTLE WITH THE LOSS
OF DAYTIME HEATING.

$$

NMZ401>403-408-409-414-260330-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160426T0200Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-
EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFF...BUCKHORN...GILA HOT SPRINGS...
MULE CREEK...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON...
FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...HURLEY...FAYWOOD...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT...
HILLSBORO...WINSTON...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...
MESCALERO...TIMBERON...MOUNTAIN PARK
826 PM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING.

$$

NMZ415-416-261400-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160426T1400Z/
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...
MAYHILL...PINON...SACRAMENTO
826 PM MDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT TUESDAY...

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SACRAMENTO
  MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT WITH PEAK WINDS OCCURING ALONG EAST FACING
  SLOPES AND EXPOSED RIDGELINES.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
HARDIMAN
173 
WWUS74 KEPZ 261120
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
520 AM MDT TUE APR 26 2016

...WINDS WILL CONTINUE AGAIN TODAY FOR MOST LOCATIONS EAST OF THE
RIO GRANDE...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO WILL SLOWLY
MOVE EAST TODAY. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO IT
WILL HELP GENERATE MORE STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. WE WILL SEE
WINDS INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH BY THE
AFTERNOON. WE WILL SEE AREAS OF PATCHY BLOWING DUST...BUT IT
SHOULD NOT BE AS WIDESPREAD AS YESTERDAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DECREASE IN THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

NMZ414-417-TXZ420>424-270000-
/O.EXB.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160427T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-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...MESCALERO...TIMBERON...MOUNTAIN PARK...
CROW FLATS...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...CORNUDAS...DELL CITY...
SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS...FORT HANCOCK...TORNILLO...
INDIAN HOT SPRINGS
520 AM MDT TUE APR 26 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* AREA AFFECTED...AREAS IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE FRANKLIN AND 
  ORGAN MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING NORTHEAST EL PASO AND WSMR HQ. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

ISOLATED AREAS OF PATCHY BLOWING DUST MAY TEMPORARILY REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ413-415-416-TXZ419-270000-
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160427T0000Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPARRAL...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...
APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL...PINON...SACRAMENTO...
EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...SOCORRO...FORT BLISS
520 AM MDT TUE APR 26 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* AREA AFFECTED...AREAS EAST OF THE RIO GRANDE RIVER.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL AGAIN INCREASE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY
  EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

ISOLATED AREAS OF PATCHY BLOWING DUST MAY TEMPORARILY REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
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NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
558 PM MDT TUE APR 26 2016

...WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING ACROSS THE AREA...

NMZ413-415-416-TXZ419-270100-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160427T0000Z/
SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPARRAL...OROGRANDE...
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...
APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL...PINON...SACRAMENTO...
EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...SOCORRO...FORT BLISS
558 PM MDT TUE APR 26 2016

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH HEADING INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

$$

NMZ414-417-TXZ420>424-270100-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160427T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-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...MESCALERO...TIMBERON...MOUNTAIN PARK...
CROW FLATS...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA...CORNUDAS...DELL CITY...
SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS...FORT HANCOCK...TORNILLO...
INDIAN HOT SPRINGS
558 PM MDT TUE APR 26 2016

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH HEADING INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

$$

HARDIMAN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 1:47 PM MDTRed Flag WarningEPZCatron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more31 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Mexico, 2016Wind Advisories in Texas, 2016Every wind advisory 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.