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High Wind Watch 31, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind watch at Sep 19, 2021, 2:45 AM CDT for Culberson County, Texas. It took effect at Sep 21, 2021, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2021, 2:45 AM CDT (07:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 21, 2021, 6:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 20, 2021, 2:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 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 07:49 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, 7.8 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
- 4044 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
056 WWUS74 KMAF 190745 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 245 AM CDT Sun Sep 19 2021 TXZ271-192100- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0031.210921T1100Z-210921T1900Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 145 AM MDT Sun Sep 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR GUADALUPE PASS... * WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Pass in Texas. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
2 follow-up statements
561 WWUS74 KMAF 191856 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 156 PM CDT Sun Sep 19 2021 TXZ271-201000- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0031.210921T1100Z-210921T1900Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 1256 PM MDT Sun Sep 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Pass in Texas. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
731 WWUS74 KMAF 200700 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 200 AM CDT Mon Sep 20 2021 TXZ271-202100- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0031.210921T1100Z-210921T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0035.210921T1100Z-210921T1900Z/ Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains NP and Pine Springs 100 AM MDT Mon Sep 20 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 1 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUADALUPE PASS... * WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Pass in Texas. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 1 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 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 44
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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.