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High Wind Watch 26, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

October 17, 2019Culberson County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind watch at Oct 17, 2019, 2:47 PM CDT for Culberson County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 18, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 17, 2019, 2:47 PM CDT (19:47 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 18, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Oct 18, 2019, 3:45 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Counties Eddy County, NM, Culberson County, TX

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 203 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Oct 17, 12:13 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 17, 12:13 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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High Wind Watches in Texas, 2019 High Wind Watches in New Mexico, 2019 Every high wind watch in 2019

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.