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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 14, 2022, 3:11 AM CST for 17 counties in Texas; Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 14, 2022, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2022, 3:11 AM CST (09:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 14, 2022, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2022, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Brewster County, TX, Culberson County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Jeff Davis County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Presidio County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Reeves County, TX, Scurry County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:17 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, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 29 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
- 4233 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
295 WWUS74 KMAF 140911 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 311 AM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 TXZ272-273-142130- /O.CAN.KMAF.WI.Y.0001.220114T1800Z-220115T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.220115T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Including the city of Van Horn 311 AM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Eastern Culberson County. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. && $$ NMZ027-TXZ270-271-142130- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0002.220114T1800Z-220115T1500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 311 AM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 /211 AM MST Fri Jan 14 2022/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Winds becoming northeast tonight. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...From noon CST /11 AM MST/ Friday to 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-061>063-142130- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.220115T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines- Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Ector-Midland- Glasscock- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Gail, Snyder, Andrews, Stanton, Big Spring, Colorado City, Odessa, Midland, and Garden City 311 AM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 /211 AM MST Fri Jan 14 2022/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and western Texas. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening to 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ Saturday. * 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. && $$ TXZ275>278-142130- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.220115T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills- Including the cities of Marfa, Fort Davis, and Alpine 311 AM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Marfa Plateau and Davis Mountains Foothills, and Chinati and Davis Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
5 follow-up statements
802 WWUS74 KMAF 142028 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 228 PM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-151300- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ 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 228 PM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 /128 PM MST Fri Jan 14 2022/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Winds becoming northeast tonight. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will 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. && $$ NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-061>063-151300- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.220115T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines- Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Ector-Midland- Glasscock- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Gail, Snyder, Andrews, Stanton, Big Spring, Colorado City, Odessa, Midland, and Garden City 228 PM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 /128 PM MST Fri Jan 14 2022/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and western Texas. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening to 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TXZ272-273-275>278-151300- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.220115T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills- Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, and Alpine 228 PM CST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Culberson County, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Marfa Plateau and Davis Mountains Foothills, and Davis and Chinati Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Saturday. * 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf 44
429 WWUS74 KMAF 150804 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 204 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-151500- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains NP, and Pine Springs 204 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 /104 AM MST Sat Jan 15 2022/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution if you must drive. && $$ TXZ070-152015- /O.EXB.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220116T0000Z/ Reagan- Including the city of Big Lake 204 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Reagan County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. && $$ TXZ047-048-052-053-063-152015- /O.EXT.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220116T0000Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, and Garden City 204 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of western Texas. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. . && $$ NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045-046-050-051-061-062-151500- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines- Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Ector-Midland- Including the cities of Tatum, Hobbs, Lovington, Eunice, Jal, Seminole, Lamesa, Andrews, Stanton, Odessa, and Midland 204 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 /104 AM MST Sat Jan 15 2022/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and western Texas. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TXZ272-273-275>278-151500- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220115T1500Z/ Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills- Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, and Alpine 204 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Culberson County, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Marfa Plateau and Davis Mountains Foothills, and Davis and Chinati Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf
861 WWUS74 KMAF 151537 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 937 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-160000- /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220116T0000Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock-Reagan- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, Garden City, and Big Lake 937 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Glasscock, Borden, Scurry, Mitchell, Howard and Reagan Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf 44
558 WWUS74 KMAF 151540 CCA NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 940 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-160000- /O.COR.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220116T0000Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock-Reagan- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, Garden City, and Big Lake 940 AM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Glasscock, Borden, Scurry, Mitchell, Howard and Reagan Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/maf 44
503 WWUS74 KMAF 160026 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 626 PM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-160130- /O.EXP.KMAF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220116T0000Z/ Borden-Scurry-Howard-Mitchell-Glasscock-Reagan- Including the cities of Gail, Snyder, Big Spring, Colorado City, Garden City, and Big Lake 626 PM CST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds have decreased quickly this evening, thus the Wind Advisory has been allowed to expire as scheduled. Light winds are expected overnight. $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 3:35 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Brewster, Crane, Culberson, Dawson and 17 more | 16 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:47 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Borden, Brewster, Glasscock, Howard, Midland, Mitchell and 5 more | 12 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.