Headline:
Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 11:56PM MDT until October 16 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 10:56pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For
the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.
* WHERE...In New Mexico, Central Lea and Northern Lea Counties. In
Texas, Davis Mountains.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ Friday. For
the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Frost and
freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and
possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction:
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.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Davis Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov