High Wind Warning for Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains
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What you need to know
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- Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains
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What is happening
What: Northeast winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected, especially Guadalupe Pass. Impacts: Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Where: Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. When: From 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening to noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Saturday.
What the bulletin says to do
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. Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if possible.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected, especially Guadalupe Pass. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening to noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.
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High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 2:24AM MDT until October 17 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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