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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
956 AM MDT Sat Oct 31 2026

NMZ027-TXZ270-271-010415-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0015.261102T1400Z-261103T0300Z/
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above
7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Pine
Springs, and Queen
956 AM MDT Sat Oct 31 2026 /1056 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 2026/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Guadalupe/Delaware Mountains of west Texas and southeast
  New Mexico.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if
possible.

Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is
possible.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

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