Fire Weather Watch issued April 15 at 2:09PM CDT until April 17 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST TEXAS... * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * RFTI...5 or critical. * IMPACTS... * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).
High Wind Watch issued April 15 at 12:58PM MDT until April 20 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Sunday afternoon. * 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 the near the Guadalupe Mountains.
High Wind Warning issued April 5 at 1:48PM CDT until April 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northeast winds 40 to 50 mph through Guadalupe Pass. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 8 above expected. * WHERE...For the High Wind Warning, Guadalupe Pass. For the Freeze Warning, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Sunday. For the Freeze Warning, from 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening to 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops
Freeze Warning issued April 5 at 1:48PM CDT until April 6 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 17 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. * WHEN...From 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening to 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 5 at 2:22AM MDT until April 5 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches, with the highest amounts in the higher elevation areas. Winds gusting over 45 to 55 mph at times. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Expect very icy and snow packed roads and other exposed surfaces. Dangerous travel conditions are also expected across the area. Some roads could become impassable.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 5 at 2:22AM MDT until April 5 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches, with localized totals up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph at times. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. * WHEN...From 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
The Freeze Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Midland/Odessa TX on this developing situation.
The Freeze Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Midland/Odessa TX on this developing situation.
Freeze Watch issued April 4 at 2:21PM MDT until April 6 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 possible in southeast New Mexico and the mountains. As low as 29 possible elsewhere. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Late season cold snaps have the potential to damage or kill young vegetation.
Winter Storm Warning issued April 4 at 2:10PM MDT until April 5 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Expect very icy and snow packed roads and other exposed surfaces. Dangerous travel conditions are also expected across the area. Some roads could become impassable. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 4 at 2:10PM MDT until April 5 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. * WHEN...From 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.