Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
723 WWUS74 KMAF 080001 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 501 PM MST Fri Mar 7 2025 NMZ027-TXZ270-271-080600- /O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0007.250308T0001Z-250308T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250308T0600Z/ 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 501 PM MST Fri Mar 7 2025 /601 PM CST Fri Mar 7 2025/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST /MIDNIGHT CST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. Winds will subside for a brief period Friday morning before increasing again early in the afternoon. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. For the High Wind Warning, until 11 PM MST /midnight CST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. 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... Slow down, use low-beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles. 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. && $$ NMZ028-TXZ272-273-080400- /O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0007.250308T0001Z-250308T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250308T0400Z/ Eddy County Plains-Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson- Including the cities of Carlsbad Caverns NP, Carlsbad, Van Horn, and Artesia 501 PM MST Fri Mar 7 2025 /601 PM CST Fri Mar 7 2025/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST /10 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter to 3 miles in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Eddy County Plains. In Texas, Eastern Culberson County, and Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MST /10 PM CST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down, use low-beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution and keep both hands on the steering wheel. Secure loose objects that could be damaged or blown away by strong winds. Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility. && $$ NMZ029-033-034-TXZ059-274>278-281-080300- /O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0007.250308T0001Z-250308T0300Z/ Northern Lea-Central Lea-Southern Lea-Loving-Reeves County Plains- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-Presidio Valley- Including the cities of Jal, Eunice, Mentone, Pecos, Lovington, Hobbs, Alpine, Marfa, Fort Davis, Tatum, and Presidio 501 PM MST Fri Mar 7 2025 /601 PM CST Fri Mar 7 2025/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter to 3 miles in blowing dust. * WHERE...Lea County, Loving, Reeves County Plains, Chinati Mountains, Marfa Plateau, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains Foothills, and Presidio Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down, use low-beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles. && $$ 55