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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2017, 10:43 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 29, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
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- Issued
- Apr 29, 2017, 10:43 AM CDT (15:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 29, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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218 WWUS74 KMAF 291543 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1043 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...MARFA PLATEAU AND PRESIDIO VALLEY. ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST TEXAS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .An intense upper level trough will bring strong winds to the Guadalupe Mountains this afternoon and overnight with very windy conditions this afternoon across the Davis Mountains... Marfa Plateau and Presidio Valley. Expect west winds through this afternoon before northeast gap winds develop through Guadalupe Pass behind a strong cold front tonight. Near record cold temperatures are expected behind the front. A late season freeze is expected tonight across southeast New Mexico and the higher terrain of West Texas. TXZ258-292130- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0025.170429T1800Z-170430T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 943 AM MDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * TIMING...High winds this afternoon through tonight. Freezing temperatures overnight into Sunday morning. * WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts near 60 mph this afternoon switching to northeast at 40 to 50 mph tonight. * TEMPERATURE...28 to 32 degrees. * Impacts...Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for light low flying aircraft. These winds could make driving difficult for high profile vehicles. Take precautions to protects sensitive people, plants, and pets. Freezing temperatures can kill unprotected plants and result in damage to crops. 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 Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible. These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. && $$ TXZ074-080-292130- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.170429T1800Z-170430T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ Davis/Apache Mountains Area-Marfa Plateau- Including the cities of Alpine, Fort Davis, and Marfa 1043 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * TIMING...Very windy conditions through early this evening. Freezing temperatures overnight into Sunday morning. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 55 mph. * Temperature...28 to 32 degrees. * IMPACTS...Take precautions to protects sensitive people, plants, and pets. Freezing temperatures can kill unprotected plants and result in damage to crops. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible. These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ TXZ079-081-292130- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.170429T1800Z-170430T0000Z/ Presidio Valley-Big Bend Area- Including the cities of Presidio, Big Bend NP, and Marathon 1043 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...This afternoon through early this evening. * WINDS...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorists should exercise caution while driving. Be alert to sudden gusts of wind which may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. 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. && $$ NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ057-292130- /O.CON.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains- Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the cities of Queen, Artesia, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Eunice, Jal, and Van Horn 1043 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 /943 AM MDT Sat Apr 29 2017/ ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * TEMPERATURE...28 to 32 degrees. * IMPACTS...Take precautions to protects sensitive people, plants, and pets. Freezing temperatures can kill unprotected plants and result in damage to crops. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible. These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. && $$
1 follow-up statement
258 WWUS74 KMAF 291838 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 138 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...MARFA PLATEAU AND PRESIDIO VALLEY. ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN LEA COUNTY... THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS... AND THE MARFA PLATEAU FOR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .An intense upper level trough will bring strong winds to the Guadalupe Mountains this afternoon and overnight with very windy conditions this afternoon across the Davis Mountains... Marfa Plateau and Presidio Valley. Expect west winds in the Guadalupes through this afternoon before northeast gap winds develop through Guadalupe Pass behind a strong cold front tonight. Near record cold temperatures are expected behind the front. A late season freeze is expected tonight across portions of southeast New Mexico and the higher terrain of West Texas. NMZ028-033-034-TXZ057-291945- /O.CAN.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ Eddy County Plains-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, Hobbs, Lovington, Eunice, Jal, and Van Horn 138 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 /1238 PM MDT Sat Apr 29 2017/ ...FREEZE WATCH IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has cancelled the Freeze Watch. Very cold temperatures are expected tonight but these should generally stay above freezing. $$ TXZ258-301000- /O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.W.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0025.000000T0000Z-170430T0900Z/ Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 1238 PM MDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 3 AM to 8 AM MDT Sunday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...High winds this afternoon through tonight. Freezing temperatures overnight into Sunday morning. * WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts near 60 mph this afternoon switching to northeast at 40 to 50 mph tonight. * TEMPERATURE...28 to 32 degrees. * Impacts...Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for light low flying aircraft. These winds could make driving difficult for high profile vehicles. Take precautions to protects sensitive people, plants, and pets. Freezing temperatures can kill unprotected plants and result in damage to crops. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. && $$ TXZ074-080-301000- /O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.W.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170430T0000Z/ Davis/Apache Mountains Area-Marfa Plateau- Including the cities of Alpine, Fort Davis, and Marfa 138 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM to 9 AM CDT Sunday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...Very windy conditions through early this evening. Freezing temperatures overnight into Sunday morning. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * Temperature...28 to 32 degrees. * IMPACTS...Take precautions to protects sensitive people, plants, and pets. Freezing temperatures can kill unprotected plants and result in damage to crops. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. 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. && $$ NMZ027-029-301000- /O.UPG.KMAF.FZ.A.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FZ.W.0001.170430T0900Z-170430T1400Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Northern Lea County- Including the cities of Queen and Tatum 1238 PM MDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 3 AM to 8 AM MDT Sunday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect. * TEMPERATURE...28 to 32 degrees. * IMPACTS...Take precautions to protects sensitive people, plants, and pets. Freezing temperatures can kill unprotected plants and result in damage to crops. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. && $$ TXZ079-081-300000- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170430T0000Z/ Presidio Valley-Big Bend Area- Including the cities of Presidio, Big Bend NP, and Marathon 138 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...This afternoon through early this evening. * WINDS...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorists should exercise caution while driving. Be alert to sudden gusts of wind which may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 4:54 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | MAF | 9 hr | |
| Apr 29, 4:54 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 22 hr | |
| Apr 29, 1:38 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | MAF | Gaines | 19 hr |
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