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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
109 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025

NMZ027-TXZ270-271-172215-
/O.EXT.KMAF.HW.A.0016.250318T1200Z-250319T0900Z/
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above
7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Including the cities of Queen, Pine Springs, and Guadalupe
Mountains National Park
109 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 /209 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025/

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 50 to 70 mph with gusts up to 90 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Aviation
  interests may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or
  strong downward airflows if flying in or near the Guadalupe
  Mountains.

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.

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NMZ028-029-033-034-TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067-272>274-276>278-
172215-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.A.0016.250318T1700Z-250319T0300Z/
Eddy County Plains-Northern Lea-Central Lea-Southern Lea-Gaines-
Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Loving-Winkler-Ector-Midland-Ward-Van Horn
and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson-Reeves County Plains-
Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-
Including the cities of Carlsbad, Seminole, Monahans, Odessa,
Hobbs, Marfa, Stanton, Eunice, Midland, Lovington, Kermit, Tatum,
Carlsbad Caverns NP, Andrews, Van Horn, Artesia, Fort Davis, Jal,
Lamesa, Pecos, Alpine, and Mentone
109 AM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025 /209 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025/

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and
  tractor trailers. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

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Sprang