Persistent, strong mid level flow aloft remained over the Guadalupe Mountains after the passage of an upper level trough.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS MAF wrote it up.
Persistent, strong mid level flow aloft remained over the Guadalupe Mountains after the passage of an upper level trough.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Nov 28, 10:44 PM MST, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1144 PM CST SUN NOV 28 2010
.DISCUSSION...
PLEASE SEE THE 06Z AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW.
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 24 HRS. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL
QUICKLY INCREASE AGAIN LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
FROM THE WEST. GUSTS MAY NEAR 40 KT AT INK...MAF...AND PEQ.
BLOWING DUST WILL LIKELY ACCOMPANY THE WINDS...ALTHOUGH IT IS HARD
TO DETERMINE HOW LOW VISIBILITIES WILL DROP AT THE CURRENT MOMENT.
THE WINDS WILL DECREASE A BIT AFTER SUNSET BEFORE ANOTHER COLD
FRONT BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTH NEAR THE END OF
THIS FORECAST PERIOD.
&&
.MAF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NM...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY.
TX...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES... DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA...GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS.
FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...
ANDREWS...BORDEN...CRANE...DAWSON...ECTOR...GLASSCOCK...
HOWARD...MARTIN...MIDLAND...MITCHELL...PECOS...REAGAN...
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...SCURRY...UPTON...
WARD...WINKLER.
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78HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 914 PM CST SUN NOV 28 2010 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-300315- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES- DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS- LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU- BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 914 PM CST SUN NOV 28 2010 /814 PM MST SUN NOV 28 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN BOTH MOUNTAIN RANGES THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEREFORE A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST IN THE GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS MONDAY...THEREFORE A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BOTH THROUGH THE DAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. NEAR CRITICAL TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON OVER MUCH OF THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...PERMIAN BASIN AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THESE AREAS FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MIDLAND CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT /LOWER CASE/ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MIDLAND
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Strong mid level winds over the area mixed down into the higher elevations of the Guadalupe Mountains.
High winds occurred in Guadalupe Pass as strong mid level winds over the area mixed down and funneled through the Pass.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Texas in 2010Every state in 2010This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, November 2010
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 264548, 264547.