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Wind Advisory 20, NWS El Paso, TX

May 1, 2021El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas; 6 counties in New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at May 1, 2021, 5:25 AM MDT for El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas; 6 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at May 2, 2021, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 1, 2021, 5:25 AM MDT (11:25 UTC)
In effect from
May 2, 2021, 11:00 AM MDT
Expired
May 2, 2021, 9:00 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX

Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, Sierra County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:29 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

Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 00:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 54 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Santa Teresa, NM at 00:00Z on 2021-05-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 50 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Santa Teresa, NM at 00:00Z on 2021-05-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
50 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-10 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1946 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

168 
WWUS74 KEPZ 011125
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM
525 AM MDT Sat May 1 2021

NMZ402>412-417-TXZ418-421>424-011930-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1900Z-210503T0300Z/
Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel-
Uplands of the Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes-
Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-
Central Tularosa Basin-Otero Mesa-Western El Paso County-
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 Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, 
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport, 
Lordsburg, Red Rock, Virden, Antelope Wells, Animas, Hachita, 
Cloverdale, Deming, Columbus, Hillsboro, Winston, 
Truth Or Consequences, Derry, Spaceport, Garfield, Hatch, 
Radium Springs, Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, Alamogordo, 
Tularosa, White Sands National Park, Crow Flats, 
Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Cornudas, 
Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, 
Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs
525 AM MDT Sat May 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and parts of portions of far west
  Texas. 

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is likely and could result in
  visibilities being reduced below 5 miles. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NMZ413>416-TXZ419-420-011930-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1900Z-210503T1100Z/
Southern Tularosa Basin-
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Eastern/Central El Paso County-
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-
Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, 
White Sands Range Headquarters, Mescalero, Timberon, 
Mountain Park, Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, 
Pinon, Sacramento, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, 
Fort Bliss, Hueco Tanks, and Loma Linda
525 AM MDT Sat May 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Sacramento Mountains and along east slopes of Franklin,
  Hueco, and Organ Mountains.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 5 AM MDT Monday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is likely and could result in
  visibilities being reduced below 5 miles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Hefner
3 follow-up statements
300 
WWUS74 KEPZ 011906
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM
106 PM MDT Sat May 1 2021

NMZ411-412-417-TXZ418-421>424-021300-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.210502T1800Z-210503T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T0300Z/
Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Central Tularosa Basin-
Otero Mesa-Western El Paso County-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 Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, 
Alamogordo, Tularosa, White Sands National Park, Crow Flats, 
Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Cornudas, 
Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, 
Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs
106 PM MDT Sat May 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility around one mile
  in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25
  to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and far west Texas.

* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from noon to 8 PM MDT 
  Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NMZ413-TXZ419-420-021300-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.210502T1800Z-210503T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T1100Z/
Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County-
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-
Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, 
White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, 
Socorro, Fort Bliss, Hueco Tanks, and Loma Linda
106 PM MDT Sat May 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MDT
MONDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility around one mile
  in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 
  to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...East Slopes of El Paso, the Hueco Mountains area, and
  the Southern Tularosa Basin.

* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from noon to 8 PM MDT 
  Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM MDT 
  Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NMZ402>410-021300-
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T0300Z/
Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel-
Uplands of the Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes-
Northern Dona Ana County-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, 
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport, 
Lordsburg, Red Rock, Virden, Antelope Wells, Animas, Hachita, 
Cloverdale, Deming, Columbus, Hillsboro, Winston, 
Truth Or Consequences, Derry, Spaceport, Garfield, Hatch, 
and Radium Springs
106 PM MDT Sat May 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and parts of portions of far west 
  Texas.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is likely and could result 
  in visibilities being reduced below 5 miles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NMZ414>416-021300-
/O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T1100Z/
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Including the cities of Mescalero, Timberon, Mountain Park, 
Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, 
and Sacramento
106 PM MDT Sat May 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Sacramento Mountains.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM MDT Monday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is likely and could result 
  in visibilities being reduced below 5 miles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
BROWN
626 
WWUS74 KEPZ 021208
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM
608 AM MDT Sun May 2 2021

NMZ413-TXZ419-420-022100-
/O.UPG.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0004.210502T1700Z-210503T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.210502T1800Z-210503T0200Z/
Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County-
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-
Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, 
White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, 
Socorro, Fort Bliss, Hueco Tanks, and Loma Linda
608 AM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
MDT MONDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, 
  visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust
  expected.

* WHERE...Along and adjacent to east slopes of Organ and Franklin
  mountains.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 5 
  AM MDT Monday. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from noon today 
  to 8 PM MDT this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will reduce visibilities at
  times through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NMZ414>416-022100-
/O.UPG.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0004.210502T1700Z-210503T1100Z/
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Including the cities of Mescalero, Timberon, Mountain Park, 
Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, 
and Sacramento
608 AM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Sacramento Mountains.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 AM MDT Monday.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NMZ405-406-022100-
/O.UPG.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0004.210502T1700Z-210503T0300Z/
Lowlands of the Bootheel-Uplands of the Bootheel-
Including the cities of Antelope Wells, Animas, Hachita, 
and Cloverdale
608 AM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...New Mexico Bootheel.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NMZ411-412-417-TXZ418-421>424-022100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T0300Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.210502T1800Z-210503T0200Z/
Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Central Tularosa Basin-
Otero Mesa-Western El Paso County-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 Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, 
Alamogordo, Tularosa, White Sands National Park, Crow Flats, 
Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Cornudas, 
Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, 
Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs
608 AM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility around one 
  mile in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, west 
  winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and far west Texas.

* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from noon to 8 PM MDT 
  Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NMZ402>404-407>410-022100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.210502T1700Z-210503T0300Z/
Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, 
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport, 
Lordsburg, Red Rock, Virden, Deming, Columbus, Hillsboro, 
Winston, Truth Or Consequences, Derry, Spaceport, Garfield, 
Hatch, and Radium Springs
608 AM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and parts of portions of far west 
  Texas.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is likely and could result 
  in visibilities being reduced below 5 miles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
475 
WWUS74 KEPZ 021959
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso TX/ Santa Teresa NM
159 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021

NMZ413-TXZ419-420-030400-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210503T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210503T0200Z/
Southern Tularosa Basin-Eastern/Central El Paso County-
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-
Including the cities of Chaparral, Orogrande, 
White Sands Range Headquarters, East and Northeast El Paso, 
Socorro, Fort Bliss, Hueco Tanks, and Loma Linda
159 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MDT MONDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with 
  gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, 
  visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing 
  dust expected.

* WHERE...Along and adjacent to east slopes of Organ and 
  Franklin mountains.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 5
  AM MDT Monday. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from noon today to
  8 PM MDT this evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NMZ405-406-030300-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210503T0300Z/
Lowlands of the Bootheel-Uplands of the Bootheel-
Including the cities of Antelope Wells, Animas, Hachita, 
and Cloverdale
159 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...New Mexico Bootheel.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will reduce visibility at
  times through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NMZ414>416-030400-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210503T1100Z/
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Including the cities of Mescalero, Timberon, Mountain Park, 
Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, 
and Sacramento
159 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Sacramento Mountains.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 AM MDT Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NMZ411-412-417-TXZ418-421>424-030300-
/O.CON.KEPZ.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210503T0200Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210503T0300Z/
Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Central Tularosa Basin-
Otero Mesa-Western El Paso County-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 Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, 
Alamogordo, Tularosa, White Sands National Park, Crow Flats, 
Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, Cornudas, 
Dell City, Salt Flat, Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, 
Tornillo, and Indian Hot Springs
159 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility around one 
  mile in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, west 
  winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and far west Texas.

* WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from noon to 8 PM MDT 
  Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust.
Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NMZ402>404-407>410-030300-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210503T0300Z/
Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, 
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport, 
Lordsburg, Red Rock, Virden, Deming, Columbus, Hillsboro, 
Winston, Truth Or Consequences, Derry, Spaceport, Garfield, 
Hatch, and Radium Springs
159 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and parts of portions of far west 
  Texas.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is likely and could result 
  in visibilities being reduced below 5 miles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
BROWN

The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 1, 5:16 AM MDTRed Flag WarningEPZEl Paso, Hudspeth40 hr
May 1, 1:06 PM MDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryEPZEl Paso, Hudspeth31 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.