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Wind Advisory 13, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 21, 2021, 2:22 PM MDT for El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas; 4 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 22, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2021, 2:22 PM MDT (20:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 22, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2021, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 35 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
- 3012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
341 WWUS74 KEPZ 212022 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM 222 PM MDT Sun Mar 21 2021 NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420>424-221200- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.210322T1500Z-210323T0200Z/ Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Deming, Columbus, Garfield, Hatch, Radium Springs, Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, Cornudas, Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs 222 PM MDT Sun Mar 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...The lowlands of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 8 PM MDT Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak winds are expected to occur in the late morning into the early afternoon hours. Areas of blowing dust are possible through the afternoon and early evening hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ413-TXZ419-221200- /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0012.210322T0000Z-210323T0200Z/ Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, and Fort Bliss 222 PM MDT Sun Mar 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...East slopes of the Franklin and Organ Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 PM MDT Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may reduce visibility during the afternoon and evening hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 26
3 follow-up statements
005 WWUS74 KEPZ 220913 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM 313 AM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 NMZ413-TXZ419-222100- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-210323T0200Z/ Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, and Fort Bliss 313 AM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...East slopes of the Franklin and Organ Mountains. * WHEN...Through 8 PM MDT Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak winds are expected to occur in the late morning into the early afternoon hours. Blowing dust may reduce visibility during the afternoon and evening hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420>424-222100- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.210322T1500Z-210323T0200Z/ Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Deming, Columbus, Garfield, Hatch, Radium Springs, Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, Cornudas, Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs 313 AM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...The lowlands of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 8 PM MDT Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak winds are expected to occur in the late morning into the early afternoon hours. Areas of blowing dust are possible through the afternoon and early evening hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DeLizio
355 WWUS74 KEPZ 222000 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM 200 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 NMZ413-TXZ419-230200- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-210323T0200Z/ Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, and Fort Bliss 200 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...East slopes of the Franklin and Organ Mountains. * WHEN...Through 8 PM MDT Today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may reduce visibility during the afternoon and evening hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420>424-230200- /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210323T0200Z/ Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Deming, Columbus, Garfield, Hatch, Radium Springs, Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, Cornudas, Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs 200 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...The lowlands of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. * WHEN...Through 8 PM MDT Today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust are possible through the afternoon and early evening hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 26
653 WWUS74 KEPZ 230159 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM 759 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 NMZ413-TXZ419-230300- /O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-210323T0200Z/ Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, and Fort Bliss 759 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds continue to diminish, though some breezes of 15 to 20 mph will continue for another two to three hours before diminishing further. $$ NMZ407-410-411-417-TXZ418-420>424-230300- /O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210323T0200Z/ Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Deming, Columbus, Garfield, Hatch, Radium Springs, Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, Cornudas, Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs 759 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds continue to diminish, though some breezes of 15 to 20 mph will continue for another two to three hours before diminishing further. $$ Hefner
The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 4:53 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 39 hr |
| Mar 21, 5:54 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | El Paso | 38 hr |
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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.