Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 11, 2018, 3:27 AM CST for 10 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 11, 2018, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2018, 3:27 AM CST (09:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2018, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 53 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
- 1741 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -263 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
433 WWUS74 KMAF 110927 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 327 AM CST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 AM MST FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST UNTIL NOON CST FOR THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN THE PERMIAN BASIN, PARTS OF THE TRANS PECOS REGION INCLUDING THE MARFA PLATEAU... .An area of deep surface low pressure to east and an associated cold front will keep winds gusty through the morning. Patches of blowing dust will lower the visibility at times. NMZ027-TXZ258-111200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180111T1200Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 227 AM MST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... * TIMING...Through 5 AM MST this morning. * WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations. Low flying light aircraft may experience severe turbulence. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ TXZ047-048-052-053-063-068>070-074-075-080>082-111800- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0003.180111T1200Z-180111T1800Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock-Crane-Upton-Reagan- Davis/Apache Mountains Area-Pecos-Marfa Plateau-Big Bend Area- Terrell- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, Garden City, Crane, McCamey, Rankin, Big Lake, Alpine, Fort Davis, Fort Stockton, Marfa, Big Bend NP, Marathon, Dryden, and Sanderson 327 AM CST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until noon CST today. * TIMING... 6 AM to Noon CST. * WINDS...25 to 35 mph with a few higher gusts of 40 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Loose objects blown around. Low visibility. Difficult driving for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. && $$
2 follow-up statements
217 WWUS74 KMAF 111209 AAA NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 609 AM CST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST UNTIL NOON CST FOR THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN THE PERMIAN BASIN, PARTS OF THE TRANS PECOS REGION INCLUDING THE MARFA PLATEAU... .An area of deep surface low pressure to east and an associated cold front will keep winds gusty through the morning. Patches of blowing dust will lower the visibility at times. NMZ027-TXZ258-111315- /O.EXP.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180111T1200Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 509 AM MST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... The wind has decreased below warning levels. $$ TXZ047-048-052-053-063-068>070-074-075-080>082-111800- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180111T1800Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock-Crane-Upton-Reagan- Davis/Apache Mountains Area-Pecos-Marfa Plateau-Big Bend Area- Terrell- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, Garden City, Crane, McCamey, Rankin, Big Lake, Alpine, Fort Davis, Fort Stockton, Marfa, Big Bend NP, Marathon, Dryden, and Sanderson 609 AM CST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING... 6 AM to Noon CST. * WINDS...25 to 35 mph with a few higher gusts of 40 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Loose objects blown around. Low visibility. Difficult driving for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. && $$
252 WWUS74 KMAF 111805 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1205 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2018 TXZ047-048-052-053-063-068>070-074-075-080>082-111915- /O.EXP.KMAF.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180111T1800Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock-Crane-Upton-Reagan- Davis/Apache Mountains Area-Pecos-Marfa Plateau-Big Bend Area- Terrell- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, Garden City, Crane, McCamey, Rankin, Big Lake, Alpine, Fort Davis, Fort Stockton, Marfa, Big Bend NP, Marathon, Dryden, and Sanderson 1205 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Since northerly winds will continue to decrease this afternoon. Therefore, the Wind Advisory has been allowed to expire. $$
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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.