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Wind Advisory 21, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 22, 2022, 5:42 AM MDT for El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas; 6 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 22, 2022, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2022, 5:42 AM MDT (11:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 22, 2022, 3:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2022, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 27 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 11:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 00:00Z, 11.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2441 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
372 WWUS74 KEPZ 221142 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 542 AM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022 NMZ402-222200- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.221022T2100Z-221023T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.A.0005.221023T0800Z-221024T0000Z/ Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range- Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, and Fort Bayard 542 AM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM MDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Black Range. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 2 AM MDT Sunday. For the High Wind Watch, from late tonight through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds expected this afternoon and evening, but the strongest winds are expected on Sunday morning. Winds slowly subside on Sunday evening. 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. && $$ NMZ415-416-222200- /O.NEW.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.221022T2100Z-221023T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.A.0005.221023T1200Z-221024T0300Z/ Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Including the cities of Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, and Sacramento 542 AM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet and East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM MDT Sunday. For the High Wind Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds expected this afternoon and evening, but the strongest winds are expected on Sunday. Winds slowly subside on Sunday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ Crespo
2 follow-up statements
910 WWUS74 KEPZ 222154 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 354 PM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022 NMZ402-231500- /O.UPG.KEPZ.HW.A.0005.221023T0800Z-221024T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0006.221023T0600Z-221024T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221023T0600Z/ Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range- Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, and Fort Bayard 354 PM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 PM MDT Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds expected this afternoon and evening, but the strongest winds are expected on Sunday morning. Winds slowly subside on Sunday 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. && $$ NMZ415-416-231500- /O.UPG.KEPZ.HW.A.0005.221023T1200Z-221024T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0006.221023T1200Z-221024T0300Z/ /O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221023T1200Z/ Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Including the cities of Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, and Sacramento 354 PM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet and East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 6 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until 6 AM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds expected this afternoon and evening, but the strongest winds are expected on Sunday. Winds slowly subside on Sunday night. . PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
418 WWUS74 KEPZ 231208 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 608 AM MDT Sun Oct 23 2022 NMZ415-416-240300- /O.EXP.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221023T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-221024T0300Z/ Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Including the cities of Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon, and Sacramento 608 AM MDT Sun Oct 23 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet and East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 6 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until 6 AM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected this afternoon. Winds slowly subside during the overnight hours. 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. && $$ NMZ402-240000- /O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-221024T0000Z/ Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range- Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, and Fort Bayard 608 AM MDT Sun Oct 23 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 PM MDT Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected on Sunday morning. Winds slowly subside on Sunday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NMZ403>414-417-TXZ418>422-240000- /O.EXB.KEPZ.WI.Y.0021.221023T1208Z-221024T0000Z/ 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-Southern Tularosa Basin- West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Including the cities of 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, Chaparral, Orogrande, White Sands Range Headquarters, Mescalero, Timberon, Mountain Park, Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso, Upper Valley, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, Fort Bliss, Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, Cornudas, Dell City, Salt Flat, and Sierra Blanca 608 AM MDT Sun Oct 23 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and southwest Texas. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds are already happening in the eastern slopes of area mountains, and over mountain ridges and passes. Winds will continue to strengthen during the morning. Peak winds are expected this afternoon. Patchy blowing dust may be possible near dust prone areas and near the International Border. Winds slowly subside this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Crespo
The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 5:42 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | EPZ | Otero | 10 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:54 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Otero | 29 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.