Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
672 WWUS74 KMAF 270654 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1254 AM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-271500- /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0020.240427T1200Z-240428T0600Z/ 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 1254 AM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024 /154 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT... * 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 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning to midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. 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. && $$ NMZ028-029-033-TXZ273-271500- /O.NEW.KMAF.WI.Y.0017.240427T1700Z-240428T0100Z/ Eddy County Plains-Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Eastern Culberson County- Including the cities of Tatum, Carlsbad, Lovington, Artesia, Hobbs, and Carlsbad Caverns NP 1254 AM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024 /154 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Central Lea County and Northern Lea County Counties, and Eddy County Plains. In Texas, Eastern Culberson County County. * WHEN...From 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ this morning to 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution and keep both hands on the steering wheel. Secure loose objects that could be damaged or blown away by strong winds. Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility. && $$ Rick Hluchan