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WWUS74 KMAF 151956
NPWMAF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
156 PM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026
NMZ027-TXZ270-271-160400-
/O.CON.KMAF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260316T0900Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE
7000 FEET-GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, PINE
SPRINGS, AND QUEEN
156 PM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026 /256 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026/
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/
MONDAY...
* WHAT...BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
* WHERE...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/ MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES LIKE CAMPERS, VANS, AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DELAY TRAVEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS OR FIND ANOTHER ROUTE, IF
POSSIBLE.
TXZ075-160300-
/O.EXB.KMAF.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T0300Z/
PECOS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT STOCKTON
256 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FOR THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY, VISIBILITY BETWEEN
ONE-QUARTER AND ONE MILE IN BLOWING DUST. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY,
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PECOS COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.
A SUDDEN GUST OF WIND COULD DROP VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO
INSTANTLY. GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO STAY
INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. BE READY FOR A SUDDEN DROP IN
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. IF YOU ENCOUNTER BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING
SAND ON THE ROADWAY OR SEE IT APPROACHING, PULL OFF THE ROAD AS FAR
AS POSSIBLE AND PUT YOUR VEHICLE IN PARK. TURN THE LIGHTS ALL THE
WAY OFF AND KEEP FOOT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. REMEMBER, 'PULL ASIDE,
STAY ALIVE'.
SLOW DOWN, USE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE
BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER VEHICLES.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND KEEP BOTH HANDS ON THE
STEERING WHEEL.
NMZ029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-274-160300-
/O.EXT.KMAF.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T0300Z/
NORTHERN LEA-CENTRAL LEA-SOUTHERN LEA-GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-
ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GARDEN CITY, RANKIN, BIG SPRING, KERMIT,
STANTON, GAIL, LAMESA, MONAHANS, MENTONE, ODESSA, SNYDER, TATUM,
LOVINGTON, PECOS, SEMINOLE, ANDREWS, JAL, EUNICE, BIG LAKE,
COLORADO CITY, HOBBS, MCCAMEY, MIDLAND, AND CRANE
156 PM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026 /256 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026/
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY, VISIBILITY BETWEEN
ONE-QUARTER AND ONE MILE IN BLOWING DUST. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY,
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN TEXAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.
A SUDDEN GUST OF WIND COULD DROP VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO
INSTANTLY. GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OB45JECTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO STAY
INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. BE READY FOR A SUDDEN DROP IN
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. IF YOU ENCOUNTER BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING
SAND ON THE ROADWAY OR SEE IT APPROACHING, PULL OFF THE ROAD AS FAR
AS POSSIBLE AND PUT YOUR VEHICLE IN PARK. TURN THE LIGHTS ALL THE
WAY OFF AND KEEP FOOT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. REMEMBER, 'PULL ASIDE,
STAY ALIVE'.
SLOW DOWN, USE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE
BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER VEHICLES.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND KEEP BOTH HANDS ON THE
STEERING WHEEL.
NMZ028-TXZ082-273-275>279-160300-
/O.CON.KMAF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T0300Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-TERRELL-EASTERN CULBERSON-CHINATI MOUNTAINS-
MARFA PLATEAU-DAVIS MOUNTAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL
BREWSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP, DRYDEN, BIG BEND
NATIONAL PARK, ALPINE, PANTHER JUNCTION, MARATHON, SANDERSON,
FORT DAVIS, MARFA, CARLSBAD, AND ARTESIA
156 PM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026 /256 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026/
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
BECOMING NORTHEAST THIS EVENING.
* WHERE...IN NEW MEXICO, EDDY COUNTY PLAINS. IN TEXAS, CENTRAL
BREWSTER, EASTERN CULBERSON, AND TERRELL COUNTIES, AND CHINATI
MOUNTAINS, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS, AND MARFA
PLATEAU.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND KEEP BOTH HANDS ON THE
STEERING WHEEL.
SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY BY STRONG
WINDS.
USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING AS BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
LINDSEY
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