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High Wind Warning 20, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 30, 2021, 2:24 AM CDT for Culberson County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 31, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 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
- Mar 30, 2021, 2:24 AM CDT (07:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Culberson County, TX
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 212 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:27 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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 212 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
- 4037 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
628 WWUS74 KMAF 300724 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 224 AM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021 TXZ271-301930- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0018.210331T0800Z-210331T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0020.210331T1000Z-210331T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.210330T1800Z-210331T0200Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 124 AM MDT Tue Mar 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning today, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. For the High Wind Warning on Wednesday, northeast winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains in Texas. * WHEN...A High Wind Warning is in effect from noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. A separate High Wind Warning in effect from 4 AM to 11 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft during the warning 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. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ270-301930- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.210330T1800Z-210331T0200Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Including the cities of Queen and Guadalupe Mountains NP 124 AM MDT Tue Mar 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County. In Texas, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
3 follow-up statements
163 WWUS74 KMAF 301503 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1003 AM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021 TXZ271-310315- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.210330T1800Z-210331T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0020.210331T1000Z-210331T1700Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 903 AM MDT Tue Mar 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning today, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. For the High Wind Warning on Wednesday, northeast winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains in Texas. * WHEN...A High Wind Warning is in effect from noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. A separate High Wind Warning in effect from 4 AM to 11 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft during the warning. 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. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ270-310200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.210330T1800Z-210331T0200Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Including the cities of Queen and Guadalupe Mountains NP 903 AM MDT Tue Mar 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County. In Texas, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
672 WWUS74 KMAF 301919 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 219 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021 TXZ271-311100- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210331T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0020.210331T1000Z-210331T1700Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 119 PM MDT Tue Mar 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning today, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. For the High Wind Warning on Wednesday, northeast winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains in Texas. * WHEN...A High Wind Warning remains in effect until 8PM MDT this evening. A separate High Wind Warning in effect from 4 AM to 11 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft during the warning. 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. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ270-310200- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210331T0200Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Including the cities of Queen and Guadalupe Mountains NP 119 PM MDT Tue Mar 30 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County. In Texas, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet. * WHEN...Now until 8 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
646 WWUS74 KMAF 310714 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 214 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021 TXZ271-311700- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0020.210331T1000Z-210331T1700Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 114 AM MDT Wed Mar 31 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains in Texas. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
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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.