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High Wind Warning 27, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Oct 6, 2016, 7:25 PM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 7, 2016, 3:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 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
- Oct 6, 2016, 7:25 PM MDT (01:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 7, 2016, 3:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 7, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Eddy County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 183 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:22 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 449 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2792 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
880 WWUS74 KMAF 070125 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 825 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUADALUPE PASS FROM 3 AM MDT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY... .NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT. GAP WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO 40 TO 50 MPH THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS AS A RESULT. NMZ027-TXZ258-071800- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0027.161007T0900Z-161007T1800Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP... PINE SPRINGS 725 PM MDT THU OCT 6 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT FRIDAY. * TIMING...3 AM MDT UNTIL NOON MDT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE HARD TO CONTROL. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
252 WWUS74 KMAF 070134 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 834 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUADALUPE PASS FROM 3 AM MDT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY... .NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT. GAP WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO 40 TO 50 MPH THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS AS A RESULT. NMZ027-070245- /O.CAN.KMAF.HW.W.0027.161007T0900Z-161007T1800Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...QUEEN 734 PM MDT THU OCT 6 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. $$ TXZ258-071800- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.161007T0900Z-161007T1800Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 734 PM MDT THU OCT 6 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT FRIDAY... * TIMING...3 AM MDT UNTIL NOON MDT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE HARD TO CONTROL. 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. && $$
283 WWUS74 KMAF 070912 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 412 AM CDT FRI OCT 7 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR GUADALUPE PASS UNTIL NOON MDT... .NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE MORNING. GAP WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO 40 TO 50 MPH THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS AS A RESULT. TXZ258-071800- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0027.000000T0000Z-161007T1800Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 312 AM MDT FRI OCT 7 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * TIMING...NOW UNTIL NOON MDT. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL IF TRAVELING THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS ON U.S. 62/180 THIS MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 6:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Scurry | 38 min |
| Oct 6, 6:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos, Terrell | 17 min |
| Oct 6, 6:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Scurry | 115 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.