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High Wind Warning 11, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

March 18, 2016

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 18, 2016, 1:51 PM CDT. It took effect at Mar 18, 2016, 11:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 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 18, 2016, 1:51 PM CDT (18:51 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 18, 2016, 11:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 19, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

The text

As transmitted.

152 
WWUS74 KMAF 181851
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
151 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT
SATURDAY MORNING FOR GUADALUPE PASS...

.A COLD FRONT IS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA TODAY AND WILL CREATE
STRONG WINDS THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE SATURDAY MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES SOUTH.

TXZ258-191000-
/O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0009.160319T0600Z-160319T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0011.160319T0400Z-160319T1500Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
151 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016 /1251 PM MDT FRI MAR 18 2016/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CDT /10 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CDT /10 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...10 PM TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT SATURDAY MORNING

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR 
  MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS... 
  VANS...AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. SEVERE TURBULENCE NEAR THE 
  MOUNTAINS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT. 

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
878 
WWUS74 KMAF 190918
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
418 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING FOR
GUADALUPE PASS...

.A COLD FRONT IS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA AND IS CREATING STRONG
WINDS THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE
LATE THIS MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES SOUTH.

TXZ258-191500-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160319T1500Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
418 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2016 /318 AM MDT SAT MAR 19 2016/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/
THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH

* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR 
  MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS... 
  VANS...AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. SEVERE TURBULENCE NEAR THE 
  MOUNTAINS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT. 

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 18, 3:57 AM CDTHigh Wind WatchMAF10 hr
Mar 18, 3:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAF40 min

Nearby

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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.