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High Wind Warning 39, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind warning at Oct 27, 2022, 3:51 AM CDT for Culberson County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 27, 2022, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 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
- Oct 27, 2022, 3:51 AM CDT (08:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 27, 2022, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2022, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Eddy County, NM, Culberson County, TX
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 203 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:52 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 209 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
- 2972 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
567 WWUS74 KMAF 270851 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 351 AM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-280500- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0033.221027T1800Z-221028T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0039.221027T1800Z-221028T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 351 AM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 /251 AM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * 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. && $$ TXZ272-273-280500- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.221027T1800Z-221028T0500Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Including the city of Van Horn 351 AM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Eastern Culberson County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf 44
2 follow-up statements
596 WWUS74 KMAF 271243 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 743 AM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-280500- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0039.221027T1800Z-221028T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 743 AM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 /643 AM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * 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. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. && $$ NMZ028-280500- /O.EXA.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.221027T1800Z-221028T0500Z/ Eddy County Plains- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, and Carlsbad Caverns NP 643 AM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eddy County Plains. * WHEN...From 12 PM this afternoon to 11 PM MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TXZ272-273-280500- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.221027T1800Z-221028T0500Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Including the city of Van Horn 743 AM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Eastern Culberson County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
184 WWUS74 KMAF 271917 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 217 PM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-280500- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-221028T0500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 217 PM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 /117 PM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. && $$ NMZ028-281800- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0020.221028T0800Z-221028T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-221028T0500Z/ Eddy County Plains- Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad, and Carlsbad Caverns NP 117 PM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eddy County Plains. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 11 PM MDT tonight. For the second Wind Advisory, from 2 AM to 12 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ029-033-034-281800- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0020.221028T0800Z-221028T1800Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Eunice, and Jal 117 PM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Lea, Central Lea and Southern Lea Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 12 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TXZ272-273-280500- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-221028T0500Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Including the city of Van Horn 217 PM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Eastern Culberson County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2:57 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | Culberson | 21 hr |
| Oct 27, 2:17 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 23 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.