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High Wind Warning 10, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Feb 27, 2017, 1:45 PM MST for Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Feb 28, 2017, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 21 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2017, 1:45 PM MST (20:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2017, 12:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2017, 9:13 PM MST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 175 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 12:05 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Sw Tatum, NM | |
| Feb 28, 12:40 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 10 Ne Loco Hills, NM | WIND GUST OF 59 MPH AT THE CAPROCK RAWS. |
| Feb 28, 12:55 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 2 W Artesia, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 2789 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
121 WWUS74 KMAF 272045 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 245 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, AND VAN HORN AND THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM MST TUESDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, AND VAN HORN AND THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTY, REEVES COUNTY AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS, THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY, PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN, PRESIDIO VALLEY, AND BIG BEND AREA... .An approaching upper level storm system will result in high winds this afternoon and Tuesday across Southeast New Mexico and much of West Texas. This afternoon, high winds are occurring in the Guadalupe Mountains. Very windy conditions area also anticipated on the adjacent plains. Tuesday, as the upper level trough arrives, high winds in the Guadalupe, Davis, and Apache Mountains will spread out onto the adjacent plains. Very windy conditions are expected further east in the Western Low Rolling Plains and Permian Basin. Wind speeds will decrease Tuesday evening as the upper trough clears the region to the east. NMZ027-TXZ258-280945- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0010.170228T1200Z-170301T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T0700Z-170301T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170228T0000Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 145 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...Until 5 PM this afternoon, and from midnight tonight to 10 PM Tuesday. * WINDS...This afternoon...Southwest 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. Tuesday...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts to around 70 mph increasing to 45 to 65 mph with gusts to around 90 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday evening...West winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts to around 85 mph. * IMPACTS...Be especially careful driving in the mountainous areas as these winds will make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. Aviation interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong downward airflows, if flying in the vicinity of the Guadalupe Mountains. Pilots should be alert for standing wave clouds or other evidence of mountain wave activity. 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. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ057-280945- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0010.170228T1600Z-170301T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T1100Z-170301T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-170228T0000Z/ Eddy County Plains-Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, and Van Horn 245 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 /145 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening, and from 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ to PM CST /8 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...This afternoon...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Tuesday...Southwest 30 to 50 mph with gusts to around 70 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday evening...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NMZ029-033-TXZ058-074-080-280945- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0010.170228T1600Z-170301T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County- Reeves County and Upper Trans Pecos-Davis/Apache Mountains Area- Marfa Plateau- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Pecos, Alpine, Fort Davis, and Marfa 245 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 /145 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Tuesday...Southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 to 70 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday evening...West 30 to 40 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. 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. && $$ NMZ034-TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067-079-081-280945- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Southern Lea County-Gaines-Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Loving-Winkler- Ector-Midland-Ward-Presidio Valley-Big Bend Area- Including the cities of Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Andrews, Stanton, Mentone, Kermit, Odessa, Midland, Monahans, Presidio, Big Bend NP, and Marathon 245 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 /145 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Secure lawn furniture, garbage cans or other objects which could be blown about by the wind. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 44
4 follow-up statements
716 WWUS74 KMAF 280118 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 718 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM MST TUESDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, AND VAN HORN AND THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTY, REEVES COUNTY AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS, THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY, PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN, PRESIDIO VALLEY, AND BIG BEND AREA... .An approaching upper level storm system will result in high winds tonight into Tuesday across Southeast New Mexico and much of West Texas. As the upper level trough arrives tonight, high winds in the Guadalupe, Davis, and Apache Mountains will spread out onto the adjacent plains lasting through Tuesday. Very windy conditions are expected further east in the Western Low Rolling Plains and Permian Basin. Wind speeds will decrease Tuesday evening as the upper trough clears the region to the east. NMZ027-TXZ258-281330- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T0700Z-170301T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 618 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...From midnight tonight to 10 PM Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts to around 70 mph increasing to 45 to 65 mph with gusts to around 90 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday evening...West winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts to around 85 mph. * IMPACTS...Be especially careful driving in the mountainous areas as these winds will make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. Aviation interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong downward airflows, if flying in the vicinity of the Guadalupe Mountains. Pilots should be alert for standing wave clouds or other evidence of mountain wave activity. 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. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ057-281330- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T1100Z-170301T0300Z/ Eddy County Plains-Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, and Van Horn 718 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 /618 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...From 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ to PM CST /8 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 50 mph with gusts to around 70 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday evening...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NMZ029-033-TXZ058-074-080-281330- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County- Reeves County and Upper Trans Pecos-Davis/Apache Mountains Area- Marfa Plateau- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Pecos, Alpine, Fort Davis, and Marfa 718 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 /618 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 to 70 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday evening...West 30 to 40 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. 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. && $$ NMZ034-TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067-079-081-281330- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Southern Lea County-Gaines-Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Loving-Winkler- Ector-Midland-Ward-Presidio Valley-Big Bend Area- Including the cities of Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Andrews, Stanton, Mentone, Kermit, Odessa, Midland, Monahans, Presidio, Big Bend NP, and Marathon 718 PM CST Mon Feb 27 2017 /618 PM MST Mon Feb 27 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Secure lawn furniture, garbage cans or other objects which could be blown about by the wind. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
124 WWUS74 KMAF 280924 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 324 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST TUESDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, AND VAN HORN AND THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTY, REEVES COUNTY AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS, THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY, PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN, PRESIDIO VALLEY, AND BIG BEND AREA... .An approaching upper level storm system will result in high winds today across Southeast New Mexico and much of West Texas. As the upper level trough arrives high winds first developing in the Guadalupe, Davis, and Apache Mountains will spread out onto the adjacent plains persisting through this afternoon. Very windy conditions are expected further east in the Western Low Rolling Plains and Permian Basin. Wind speeds will decrease Tuesday evening as the upper trough clears the region to the east. NMZ027-TXZ258-282045- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170301T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 224 AM MST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Until 10 PM Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph increasing to 40 to 65 mph with gusts to around 75 to 80 mph in the afternoon. This evening west winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts to around 65 to 70 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds will make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles. Aviation interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong downward airflows, if flying in the vicinity of the Guadalupe Mountains. Pilots should be alert for standing wave clouds or other evidence of mountain wave activity. 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. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ057-282045- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T1100Z-170301T0300Z/ Eddy County Plains-Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, and Van Horn 324 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 /224 AM MST Tue Feb 28 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...From 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ to PM CST /8 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 50 mph with gusts to around 60 to 65 mph in the afternoon. Early Tuesday evening west 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 to 60 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ029-033-TXZ058-074-080-282045- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County- Reeves County and Upper Trans Pecos-Davis/Apache Mountains Area- Marfa Plateau- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Pecos, Alpine, Fort Davis, and Marfa 324 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 /224 AM MST Tue Feb 28 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph in the afternoon. Early Tuesday evening West 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. 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. && $$ TXZ047-052-282045- /O.EXA.KMAF.WI.Y.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Borden-Howard- Including the cities of Gail and Big Spring 324 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM CST this evening. * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Secure lawn furniture, garbage cans or other objects which could be blown about by the wind. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NMZ034-TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067-079-081-282045- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0010.170228T1700Z-170301T0200Z/ Southern Lea County-Gaines-Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Loving-Winkler- Ector-Midland-Ward-Presidio Valley-Big Bend Area- Including the cities of Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Andrews, Stanton, Mentone, Kermit, Odessa, Midland, Monahans, Presidio, Big Bend NP, and Marathon 324 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 /224 AM MST Tue Feb 28 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Tuesday. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 45 to 55 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. && $$
999 WWUS74 KMAF 282049 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 249 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, AND VAN HORN AND THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTY, REEVES COUNTY AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS, THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY, PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN, PRESIDIO VALLEY, AND BIG BEND AREA... .While widespread mid and upper level clouds have kept winds at bay for most of the day, an approaching upper level storm system is still expected to result in high winds this afternoon and evening across Southeast New Mexico and much of West Texas. As the upper level trough arrives high winds in the Guadalupe, Davis, and Apache Mountains will spread out onto the adjacent plains persisting through this afternoon. Very windy conditions are expected further east in the Western Low Rolling Plains and Permian Basin. Wind speeds will decrease this evening as the upper trough clears the region to the east. NMZ029-033-TXZ058-074-080-010200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170301T0200Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County- Reeves County and Upper Trans Pecos-Davis/Apache Mountains Area- Marfa Plateau- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Pecos, Alpine, Fort Davis, and Marfa 249 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 /149 PM MST Tue Feb 28 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph in the afternoon. Early this evening West 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. 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. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ258-010500- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170301T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 149 PM MST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Until 10 PM this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 40 to 65 mph with gusts to around 75 to 80 mph in this afternoon. This evening west winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts to around 65 to 70 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds will make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles. Aviation interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong downward airflows, if flying in the vicinity of the Guadalupe Mountains. Pilots should be alert for standing wave clouds or other evidence of mountain wave activity. 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. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ057-010300- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170301T0300Z/ Eddy County Plains-Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, and Van Horn 249 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 /149 PM MST Tue Feb 28 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...From 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ to PM CST /8 PM MST/ this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 30 to 50 mph with gusts to around 60 to 65 mph in the afternoon. Early this evening west 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 to 60 mph. * IMPACTS...These winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ034-TXZ045>047-050>052-059>062-067-079-081-010200- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170301T0200Z/ Southern Lea County-Gaines-Dawson-Borden-Andrews-Martin-Howard- Loving-Winkler-Ector-Midland-Ward-Presidio Valley-Big Bend Area- Including the cities of Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Gail, Andrews, Stanton, Big Spring, Mentone, Kermit, Odessa, Midland, Monahans, Presidio, Big Bend NP, and Marathon 249 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 /149 PM MST Tue Feb 28 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 45 to 55 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. && $$
862 WWUS74 KMAF 010413 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1013 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED THIS EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...HIGH WIND WARNING EXPIRED THIS EVENING FOR THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, AND VAN HORN HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR... ...HIGH WIND WARNING EXPIRED THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTY, REEVES COUNTY AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS, THE DAVIS AND APACHE MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... .Winds have diminished significantly across west Texas and southeast New Mexico this evening as an upper level storm system moves east of the region. NMZ027-TXZ258-010515- /O.CAN.KMAF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-170301T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 913 PM MST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Winds have decreased significantly this evening across the Guadalupe Mountains. Winds will continue to diminish overnight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 3:28 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 10 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:28 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 15 hr | |
| Feb 27, 1:45 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 28 hr | |
| Feb 27, 1:45 PM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | Lea | 29 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.