TX WFO MIDLAND/ODESSA Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

WFO MIDLAND/ODESSA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, January 2, 2023

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WIND ADVISORY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX

308 PM CST Mon Jan 2 2023

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS

EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and

western Texas.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.

Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may

result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high

profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Texas.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree

limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/

WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Today, west winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph

expected. Tuesday, west winds 45 to 65 mph with gusts up to 85

mph expected.

* WHERE...Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile

vehicles. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous

for low flying light aircraft.

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around

trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of

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