Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2019
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Jan 6, 2019, 2:25 AM MST for Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 6, 2019, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 25 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
- Jan 6, 2019, 2:25 AM MST (09:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2019, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2019, 12:00 PM MST
- In force
- 25 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 09:31 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, 9.4 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
- 4007 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
386 WWUS74 KMAF 060925 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 325 AM CST Sun Jan 6 2019 ...HIGH WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... .An upper level trough will move across the southern Rockies this afternoon bringing with it high winds in the Guadalupe Mountains. Strong winds will diminish late tonight. NMZ027-TXZ258-062115- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0001.190106T2000Z-190107T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0002.190106T1800Z-190107T0400Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 225 AM MST Sun Jan 6 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...This afternoon and evening. * WINDS...West 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * IMPACTS...High winds could 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. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
598 WWUS74 KMAF 062045 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 245 PM CST Sun Jan 6 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST MONDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... .An upper level storm system will move across West texas and Southeast New Mexico overnight, resulting in high winds in the Guadalupe Mountains, especially at higher elevations. Strong winds will diminish around noon Monday. NMZ027-TXZ258-071000- /O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190107T1900Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 145 PM MST Sun Jan 6 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST MONDAY... * TIMING...Until noon MST Monday. * WINDS...Tonight...West 30 to 45 mph. Gusts up to 65 mph decreasing to 60 mph after midnight. Monday...West 30 to 40 mph. Gusts to around 60 mph. * IMPACTS...High winds could make driving difficult for motorists driving high profile vehicles such as campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Aviation interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong downward airflows, if flying in the vicinity of the Guadalupe Mountains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
936 WWUS74 KMAF 070917 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 317 AM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...HIGH WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING IN THE UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... .An upper level storm system that moved into the Plains overnight continues to bring high winds to the upper elevations of the Guadalupe Mountains. Strong winds will diminish around noon today. NMZ027-TXZ258-071900- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190107T1900Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 217 AM MST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... * TIMING...Through this morning. * WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. * IMPACTS...High winds could 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. 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. && $$
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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.