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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1120 AM MST Thu Jan 30 2025

NMZ028-TXZ273-310300-
/O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0003.250130T1820Z-250131T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250131T0300Z/
Eddy County Plains-Eastern Culberson-
Including the cities of Artesia, Carlsbad Caverns NP, and
Carlsbad
1120 AM MST Thu Jan 30 2025 /1220 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025/

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between
  one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind
  Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...In New Mexico, Eddy County Plains. In Texas, Eastern
  Culberson County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /9 PM 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.

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.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

&&

$$

NMZ027-TXZ270-271-277-278-310300-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250131T0300Z/
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above
7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Davis Mountains-Davis
Mountains Foothills-
Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Fort
Davis, Pine Springs, Queen, and Alpine
1120 AM MST Thu Jan 30 2025 /1220 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New
  Mexico, Davis Mountains, and Davis Mountains Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 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.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

&&

$$

NMZ034-TXZ059-060-067-075-274-310300-
/O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0003.250130T1820Z-250131T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250131T0300Z/
Southern Lea-Loving-Winkler-Ward-Pecos-Reeves County Plains-
Including the cities of Monahans, Pecos, Jal, Fort Stockton,
Kermit, Eunice, and Mentone
1120 AM MST Thu Jan 30 2025 /1220 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025/

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between
  one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory,
  west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In New Mexico, Southern Lea County. In Texas, Pecos,
  Loving, Ward, and Winkler Counties, and Reeves County Plains.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /9 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.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

&&

$$

NMZ029-033-TXZ045>048-050>053-061>063-068>070-310300-
/O.NEW.KMAF.DU.Y.0003.250130T1820Z-250131T0300Z/
Northern Lea-Central Lea-Gaines-Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-
Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Crane-Upton-Reagan-
Including the cities of Colorado City, Stanton, McCamey, Gail,
Rankin, Lovington, Snyder, Andrews, Midland, Garden City, Big
Lake, Lamesa, Hobbs, Seminole, Odessa, Tatum, Big Spring, and
Crane
1120 AM MST Thu Jan 30 2025 /1220 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025/

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and western Texas.

* 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.

&&

$$

TXZ272-275-276-310300-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250131T0300Z/
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-
Including the cities of Van Horn and Marfa
1220 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Chinati Mountains, Marfa Plateau, and Van Horn and Highway
  54 Corridor.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST 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.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

&&

$$

DeBerry