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Home Return to list High Wind Watch 0026 Issued by the Midland / Odessa Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-04 10:48:21 411 WWUS74 KMAF 041647 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 947 AM MST Thu Dec 4 2025 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-050100- /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0026.251205T1800Z-251206T0300Z/ 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 947 AM MST Thu Dec 4 2025 /1047 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is possible. && $$ 93 Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2025-12-05 01:26:14 511 WWUS74 KMAF 050725 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1225 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-052100- /O.UPG.KMAF.HW.A.0026.251205T1800Z-251206T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.HW.W.0037.251205T1600Z-251206T0300Z/ Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Queen, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and Pine Springs 1225 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025 /125 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From 9 AM MST /10 AM CST/ this morning to 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the strongest winds are likely to occur. Be especially careful driving in these mountainous areas. People driving high-profile vehicles should strongly consider postponing travel in these areas until the winds subside. Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is possible. && $$ Greening | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||