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High Wind Warning 12, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 19, 2018, 12:20 AM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It was in force for 3 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 19, 2018, 12:20 AM MDT (06:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 19, 2018, 3:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 3 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 06:21 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, 6.3 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3995 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
929 WWUS74 KMAF 190620 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 120 AM CDT Mon Mar 19 2018 ...EXTENDED HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TILL 3AM MDT... .High wind speeds continue across the Guadalupe Mountains in the wake of a Pacific front. The warning has been extended a few hours. NMZ027-TXZ258-190900- /O.EXP.KMAF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-180319T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0012.180319T0620Z-180319T0900Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 1220 AM MDT Mon Mar 19 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect until 3 AM MDT early this morning. * TIMING...Until 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT Monday. * WINDS...Southwest to west 35 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph. * IMPACTS...Secure any loose objects that may blow around in the wind. Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the strongest winds are likely to occur. People driving high-profile vehicles should strongly consider postponing travel until the winds subside Monday. 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. && $$ TXZ057-190730- /O.EXP.KMAF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-180319T0600Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor- Including the city of Van Horn 120 AM CDT Mon Mar 19 2018 /1220 AM MDT Mon Mar 19 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... Wind speeds have decreased and the warning has expired. $$
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.