New Mexico, Texas High Wind Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 20:08

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued April 17 at 9:08PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 8:08pm
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 5:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northeast winds 45 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County. In Texas, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains. * WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.
Instruction: 
Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if possible.
Area Description: 
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov