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Wind Advisory 9, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 22, 2016, 9:00 PM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 23, 2016, 2:35 AM MDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2016, 9:00 PM MDT (03:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2016, 2:35 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2016, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 17 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 02:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4820 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
093 WWUS74 KEPZ 230300 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 900 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY BUT WITH LESS DUST... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN IN PLACE BEHIND THE FRONT TOMORROW AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DROPS SOUTHWARD INTO NEW MEXICO. WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST ABOVE 50 MPH ALONG EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS AND IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. A BRIEF LULL MAY TAKE PLACE IN THE MORNING HOURS...BUT WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. PEAK WIND GUSTS WILL GENERALLY BE 45 TO 55 MPH. WITH THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION...ANY BLOWING DUST WILL BE LOCALIZED. NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420>424-231300- /O.EXP.KEPZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160323T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.160323T1500Z-160324T0000Z/ 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-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...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS... LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA... FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK 900 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A NEW WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED...AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT DURING THE EARLY AND MID-AFTERNOON HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED, BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND AND SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS OR POWER LINES. 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. && $$ NMZ402>406-408-409-412-414-230400- /O.EXP.KEPZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160323T0300Z/ SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE- SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY- SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL- UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS- SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN- WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON... FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...FAYWOOD...HURLEY...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT... LORDSBURG...REDROCK...VIRDEN...ANIMAS...HACHITA... ANTELOPE WELLS...CLOVERDALE...HILLSBORO...WINSTON... TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...ALAMOGORDO... TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...MESCALERO...MOUNTAIN PARK... TIMBERON 900 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH MOST OF THE NIGHT...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS. $$ NMZ413-415-416-TXZ419-231300- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.160323T1200Z-160324T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160323T1200Z/ 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 900 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST SLOPE LOCATIONS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. A NEW WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR TOMORROW...AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING AND WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE MUCH OF THE NIGHT. THERE MAY BE A LULL DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. BUT WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND RUN 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM WEDNESDAY BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED, BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE INCLUDING DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS...TREES AND POWER LINES. 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 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. && $$ HARDIMAN
3 follow-up statements
795 WWUS74 KEPZ 230835 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 235 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY BUT WITH LESS DUST... .A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE NORTHEAST WILL COMBINE WITH A PASSING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TO BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH. WITH THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION...ANY BLOWING DUST WILL BE LOCALIZED. NMZ413-415-416-TXZ419-240000- /O.CAN.KEPZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160323T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.160323T0835Z-160324T0000Z/ SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN-SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OROGRANDE... WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...CLOUDCROFT... SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON... FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO 235 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 4 PM. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED... BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE INCLUDING TO TREES AND POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NMZ402>406-408-240000- /O.EXA.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.160323T1500Z-160324T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE- SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY- SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL- UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS- 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...HILLSBORO...WINSTON 235 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT FROM MID MORNING THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED... BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND AND SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS OR POWER LINES. 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. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420>424-240000- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.160323T1500Z-160324T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN- SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS- RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES- RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK...CROW FLATS... DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...HUECO TANKS... LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA... FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK 235 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT LATE MORNING THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED... BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND AND SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS OR POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ ROGASH
522 WWUS74 KEPZ 232311 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 511 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WINDY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS IN PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS... .WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE EL PASO AREA JUST AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED VORT MAX...THEN DIMINISH BY AROUND 8 PM. WINDS ARE ALREADY BEGINNING TO DIMINISH AROUND LAS CRUCES AND POINTS NORTH. NMZ411-413-417-TXZ418>424-240200- /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160324T0200Z/ SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN- 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK... OROGRANDE...WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL... CROW FLATS...DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY... FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...HUECO TANKS... LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA... FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK 511 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. * DUST...BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND 3 MILES...WITH HIGHLY LOCALIZED AREAS DOWN TO 1 MILE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE INCLUDING TO TREES AND POWER LINES. 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. && $$ NMZ407-410-415-416-240015- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY- SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEMING...COLUMBUS...GARFIELD...HATCH... RADIUM SPRINGS...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT...MAYHILL... SACRAMENTO...PINON 511 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT LATE MORNING THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED... BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND AND SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS OR POWER LINES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NMZ402>406-408-240015- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/ SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE- SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY- SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL- UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS- 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...HILLSBORO...WINSTON 511 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT FROM MID MORNING THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. * DUST...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST IS NOT EXPECTED... BUT LOCALIZED AREAS OF DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DOWNWIND OF LOOSE OR DISTURBED SOIL. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND AND SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS OR POWER LINES. 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. && $$
077 WWUS74 KEPZ 240205 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 805 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 NMZ411-413-417-TXZ418>424-240315- /O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160324T0200Z/ SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN- OTERO MESA-WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN- SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS- RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES- RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK... OROGRANDE...WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL... CROW FLATS...DOWNTOWN...WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY... FORT BLISS...SOCORRO...EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...HUECO TANKS... LOMA LINDA...DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA... FABENS...TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK 805 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ HARDIMAN
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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.