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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

April 10, 2016

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2016, 3:49 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 10, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2016, 3:49 AM CDT (08:49 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

The text

As transmitted.

861 
WWUS74 KMAF 100849
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
349 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS
AFTERNOON...

...WIND ADVISORY IN AFFECT FOR THE VAN HORN/HIGHWAY 54
CORRIDOR...MARFA PLATEAU AND THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA TODAY WITH
STRONG WINDS MIXING TO THE SURFACE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN. STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET THIS EVENING.

NMZ027-TXZ258-110000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0017.160410T1800Z-160411T0000Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
349 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2016 /249 AM MDT SUN APR 10 2016/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL BE PARTICULARLY HAZARDOUS AT HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS WHERE THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR. BE
  ESPECIALLY CAREFUL DRIVING IN THESE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. ABRUPT
  CHANGES IN WIND FORCES OCCUR WHEN ROUNDING SHARP TURNS OR
  PASSING OBSTACLES TO THE WIND RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

TXZ057-074-080-110000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0015.160410T1800Z-160411T0000Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA
349 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2016 /249 AM MDT SUN APR 10 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...GARBAGE CANS OR OTHER OBJECTS
  WHICH COULD BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

RHLUCHAN
1 follow-up statement
150 
WWUS74 KMAF 101840
NPWMAF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
140 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN AFFECT FOR THE VAN HORN/HIGHWAY 54
CORRIDOR... MARFA PLATEAU AND THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS THIS
AFTERNOON...

.AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL APPROACH THE AREA TODAY WITH STRONG
WINDS MIXING TO THE SURFACE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN. STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET THIS EVENING.

NMZ027-TXZ258-110000-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160411T0000Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...
PINE SPRINGS
140 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016 /1240 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2016/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL BE PARTICULARLY HAZARDOUS AT HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS WHERE THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR. BE 
  ESPECIALLY CAREFUL DRIVING IN THESE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. ABRUPT 
  CHANGES IN WIND FORCES OCCUR WHEN ROUNDING SHARP TURNS OR 
  PASSING OBSTACLES TO THE WIND RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF 
  VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

TXZ057-074-080-110000-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160411T0000Z/
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...ALPINE...FORT DAVIS...MARFA
140 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016 /1240 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...GARBAGE CANS OR OTHER 
  OBJECTS WHICH COULD BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 3:13 AM CDTRed Flag WarningMAFPecos, Terrell17 hr
Apr 10, 3:49 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningMAF15 hr

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Sources

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