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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
215 AM MDT Mon Mar 31 2025

NMZ027>029-033-TXZ270-271-273-277-278-312000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HW.A.0018.250401T1500Z-250402T0900Z/
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-Northern
Lea-Central Lea-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and
Delaware Mountains-Eastern Culberson-Davis Mountains-Davis
Mountains Foothills-
Including the cities of Carlsbad, Queen, Alpine, Lovington,
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Carlsbad Caverns NP, Hobbs,
Pine Springs, Fort Davis, Tatum, and Artesia
215 AM MDT Mon Mar 31 2025 /315 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025/

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  possible in the plains. 45 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph in 
  the mountains.

* WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New 
  Mexico, Eddy County Plains, Northern Lea, Central Lea, Eastern 
  Culberson, Davis Mountains, and Davis Mountains Foothills.

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

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile 
  vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Damaging winds 
  may topple a few trees and possibly knock out some power lines. 
  Damage to weaker structures is also possible. Aviation interests 
  may experience localized but extreme turbulence, or strong 
  downward airflows if flying in the near the Guadalupe Mountains.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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 when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

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