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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind watch at Jan 6, 2026, 12:06 PM CST for Culberson County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 8, 2026, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2026, 12:06 PM CST (18:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 8, 2026, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2026, 2:53 AM CST
- In force
- 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 18:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jan 6, 11:53 AM CST, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 11:53 AM CST, 13 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.