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High Wind Warning 21, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at May 2, 2018, 12:22 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 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
- May 2, 2018, 12:22 PM CDT (17:22 UTC)
- Expired
- May 2, 2018, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
The text
As transmitted.
083 WWUS74 KMAF 021722 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1222 PM CDT Wed May 2 2018 ...High Wind Warning for Guadalupe Pass Today... .The approach of a strong upper low has resulted in gusty southwest winds through Guadalupe Pass. This high wind will continue the rest of the afternoon into evening. TXZ258-030300- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0021.180502T1722Z-180503T0300Z/ Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 1122 AM MDT Wed May 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM MDT this evening. * TIMING...Now through 9pm. * WINDS...Southwest 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 70 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorists should exercise extreme caution while driving in the high wind warning area. be alert to sudden gusts of wind that may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 10:38 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 7 more | 23 hr |
| May 2, 3:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 25 min |
| May 2, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 42 min |
| May 2, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 33 min |
| May 2, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 27 min |
| May 2, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Reagan | 32 min |
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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.