614
WWUS74 KMAF 090332
NPWMAF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
832 PM MST THU JAN 8 2026
NMZ027-TXZ270-271-091315-
/O.EXT.KMAF.HW.W.0004.260109T0600Z-260110T1200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE
7000 FEET-GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, QUEEN,
AND PINE SPRINGS
832 PM MST THU JAN 8 2026 /932 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026/
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY, WEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 70 MPH EXPECTED. FRIDAY NIGHT, NORTHEAST GAP WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY.
* 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.
R HLUCHAN
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page