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Wind Advisory 2, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 23, 2016, 3:32 AM MST for 4 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Jan 24, 2016, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2016, 3:32 AM MST (10:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 24, 2016, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2016, 4:41 AM MST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:39 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 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 35 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3186 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 69 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
033 WWUS74 KEPZ 231032 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 332 AM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...STRONG WINDS ON THE WAY FOR SUNDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS REGION SUNDAY. THIS WILL INDUCE SURFACE LOW DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHICH WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS ALOFT WILL ALSO INCREASE AS THE STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES. HIGH CLOUDS WHICH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WILL CLEAR OUT...ALLOWING FOR DEEP MIXING WHICH WILL HELP TRANSFER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE DESERT LOWLANDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH STRONGER WINDS WITH MAX GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ALONG FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS SUCH AS NORTHEAST EL PASO...AND ALONG EXPOSED RIDGELINES IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1 MILE. NMZ413>416-TXZ419-232300- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1500Z-160125T0600Z/ 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 332 AM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS AND IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. STRONG WINDS WILL LINGER AFTER SUNSET, BUT DIMINISH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. 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. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420-232300- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1900Z-160125T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA 332 AM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON, PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HARDIMAN
6 follow-up statements
012 WWUS74 KEPZ 232237 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 337 PM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...STRONG WINDS ON THE WAY FOR SUNDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS REGION SUNDAY. THIS WILL INDUCE SURFACE LOW DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHICH WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS ALOFT WILL ALSO INCREASE AS THE STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES. HIGH CLOUDS WHICH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WILL CLEAR OUT...ALLOWING FOR DEEP MIXING WHICH WILL HELP TRANSFER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE DESERT LOWLANDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH STRONGER WINDS WITH MAX GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ALONG FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS SUCH AS NORTHEAST EL PASO...AND ALONG EXPOSED RIDGELINES IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1 MILE. NMZ413>416-TXZ419-240645- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1500Z-160125T0600Z/ 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 337 PM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS AND IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. STRONG WINDS WILL LINGER AFTER SUNSET... BUT DIMINISH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. 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. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420-240645- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1900Z-160125T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA 337 PM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON... PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BIRD
337 WWUS74 KEPZ 240452 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 952 PM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...STRONG WINDS ON THE WAY FOR SUNDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS REGION SUNDAY. THIS WILL INDUCE SURFACE LOW DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHICH WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS ALOFT WILL ALSO INCREASE AS THE STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES. HIGH CLOUDS WHICH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WILL CLEAR OUT...ALLOWING FOR DEEP MIXING WHICH WILL HELP TRANSFER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE DESERT LOWLANDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH STRONGER WINDS WITH MAX GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ALONG FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS SUCH AS NORTHEAST EL PASO...AND ALONG EXPOSED RIDGELINES IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1 MILE. NMZ413>416-TXZ419-241300- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1500Z-160125T0600Z/ 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 952 PM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS AND IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. STRONG WINDS WILL LINGER AFTER SUNSET... BUT DIMINISH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. 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. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420-241300- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1900Z-160125T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA 952 PM MST SAT JAN 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST SUNDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON... PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
456 WWUS74 KEPZ 241030 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 330 AM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...STRONG WINDS ON THE WAY LATER TODAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TODAY. THIS WILL INDUCE SURFACE LOW DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHICH WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. WINDS ALOFT WILL ALSO INCREASE AS THE STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES. AREAS OF HIGH CLOUDS IN THE MORNING WILL CLEAR OUT BY MIDDAY...ALLOWING FOR DEEP MIXING WHICH WILL HELP TRANSFER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE DESERT LOWLANDS BY AFTERNOON...WITH STRONGER WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ALONG FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS SUCH AS NORTHEAST EL PASO...AND ALONG EXPOSED RIDGELINES IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1 MILE. NMZ413>416-TXZ419-242300- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1500Z-160125T0600Z/ 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 330 AM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS IN THE LOWLANDS AND IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. STRONG WINDS WILL LINGER AFTER SUNSET...BUT DIMINISH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. 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. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420-242300- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.160124T1900Z-160125T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA 330 AM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... PEAKING BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HARDIMAN
986 WWUS74 KEPZ 242134 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 234 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO HAS INDUCED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS RESULTING IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. WINDS ALOFT HAVE ALSO INCREASED ACROSS THE REGION. DEEP MIXING IS HELPING TRANSFER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE DESERT LOWLANDS THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON WITH STRONGER WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ALONG FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS SUCH AS NORTHEAST EL PASO AND ALONG EXPOSED RIDGELINES IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST REMAINS POSSIBLE...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1 MILE. NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420-250200- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160125T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA 234 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS... PEAKING BETWEEN 3 PM AND 6 PM. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. 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. && $$ NMZ413>416-TXZ419-250600- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160125T0600Z/ SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN- WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE... WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...MESCALERO... MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT... MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON...FORT BLISS...SOCORRO... EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO 234 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS FAVORED EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS IN THE LOWLANDS AND IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON... PEAKING BETWEEN 3 PM AND 6 PM. STRONG WINDS WILL LINGER AFTER SUNSET...BUT DIMINISH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PATCHY BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LANEY
299 WWUS74 KEPZ 250158 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 658 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE ALONG EAST SLOPES OF MOUNTAINS MUCH OF THE NIGHT... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM LOCATED OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO HAS INDUCED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS RESULTING IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. WINDS ALOFT HAVE ALSO INCREASED ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON BUT ARE SLOWLY DECREASING EARLY THIS EVENING. DEEP MIXING IS HELPING TRANSFER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO THE SURFACE. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE DESERT LOWLANDS HAVE DIMINISHED DOWN TO THE 15 T0 25 MPH RANGE. HOWEVER WINDS ALONG EAST SLOPES OF AREA MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO LAST MOST OF TONIGHT...LIKELY UNTIL AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY. NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420-250300- /O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160125T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA 658 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... WINDS HAVE SLOWLY DIMINISHED BUT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING. $$ NMZ413-415-416-TXZ419-251200- /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160125T1200Z/ SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE... WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...CLOUDCROFT... SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON... FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO 658 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...WINDS MAY BRIEFLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY AROUND MIDNIGHT...AND LAST UNTIL AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. * WINDS...WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NMZ414-250300- /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160125T0200Z/ WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESCALERO...MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON 658 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE GUSTY UNTIL AROUND 7 PM THEN BEGIN DECREASING THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS...PEAK WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO CROSS WINDS...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. && $$ HEFNER
605 WWUS74 KEPZ 251141 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 441 AM MST MON JAN 25 2016 NMZ413-415-416-TXZ419-251245- /O.CAN.KEPZ.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160125T1200Z/ SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE... WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...CLOUDCROFT... SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON... FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO 441 AM MST MON JAN 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS EAST OF THE FRANKLIN AND ORGAN MOUNTAINS AND IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 8:49 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 11 hr |
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