Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
593 WWUS74 KMAF 091814 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1114 AM MST Fri Jan 9 2026 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-101000- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260110T1200Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Pine Springs, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and Queen 1114 AM MST Fri Jan 9 2026 /1214 PM CST Fri Jan 9 2026/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...Today, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Tonight, north to northeast winds 35 to 45 mph, mainly through Guadalupe Pass. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ Saturday. * 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. Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is possible. && $$ Sprang