Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 21 at 8:48PM MDT until March 23 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 21, 2026 - 7:48pm
Expires:
March 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
Winds higher through Guadalupe Pass.
* WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New
Mexico, especially Guadalupe Pass.
* WHEN...From 11 PM MDT /midnight CDT/ Sunday to 10 AM MDT /11 AM
CDT/ Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov