Urgent - weather message
Urgent - weather message
national weather service midland/odessa tx
451 am cst sat jan 21 2012
...high winds expected across the guadalupe mountains...davis
mountains...and van horn highway 54 corridor late tonight through
sunday afternoon...
...windy conditions expected across most of west texas and all of
southeast new mexico sunday...
.a quick moving upper level storm system will pass over the texas
panhandle sunday afternoon. Very strong winds in the mid levels
of the atmosphere will accompany this system...in addition to a
broad area of low pressure across the southern plains. High winds
are first expected to develop across the guadalupe mountains late
saturday night...and then in the davis mountains and highway
54 corridor during the morning hours sunday. The rest of the area
will experience slightly weaker winds late sunday morning through
early sunday afternoon. The winds will slowly begin to decrease
during the late afternoon hours.
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eddy county plains-northern lea county-central lea county-
southern lea county-gaines-dawson-borden-scurry-andrews-martin-
howard-mitchell-reeves county and upper trans pecos-loving-
winkler-ector-midland-glasscock-ward-crane-upton-reagan-pecos-
marfa plateau-
including the cities of...artesia...carlsbad...
Carlsbad caverns np...tatum...hobbs...lovington...eunice...jal...
Seminole...lamesa...gail...snyder...andrews...stan ton...
Big spring...colorado city...pecos...mentone...red bluff lake...
Kermit...odessa...midland...garden city...monahans...crane...
Mccamey...rankin...big lake...fort stockton...marfa
451 am cst sat jan 21 2012 /351 am mst sat jan 21 2012/
...wind advisory in effect from 6 am cst /5 am mst/ to 4 pm cst
/3 pm mst/ sunday...
The national weather service in midland/odessa has issued a wind
advisory...which is in effect from 6 am cst /5 am mst/ to 4 pm
cst /3 pm mst/ sunday.
* event...strong winds across most of west texas and southeast new
mexico.
* timing...beginning late sunday morning and ending late sunday
afternoon.
* impacts...west northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
55 mph. Crosswinds and widespread blowing dust will result in
hazardous driving conditions sunday. Visibilities of less than 3
miles will be common.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A wind advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
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