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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1207 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024

NMZ027-TXZ270-271-062000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0021.240506T1500Z-240507T0300Z/
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above
7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Including the cities of Pine Springs, Queen, and Guadalupe
Mountains National Park
1207 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024 /107 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected.

* WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico.

* WHEN...From 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning to 9 PM MDT /10 PM
  CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe
  turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying
  light aircraft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the
strongest winds are likely to occur. Be especially careful driving
in these mountainous areas. People driving high-profile vehicles
should strongly consider postponing travel in these areas until the
winds subside.

&&

$$

JP