This, from the National Weather Service for West Texas, including Alpine...
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-Haven't had the big winds as of yet (about 11:30am), but the bus-house is rockin' and rollin' pretty good. More later...
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...VAN HORN...ALPINE...
FORT DAVIS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS
433 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 /333 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013/
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.
* EVENT...HIGH WINDS.
* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL THROUGH GUADALUPE PASS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS HIKING CONDITIONS. CLEAR AIR
TURBULENCE FROM MOUNTAIN WAVES WILL MAKE FLIGHT CONDITIONS
HAZARDOUS FOR LOW FLYING LIGHT AIRCRAFT.
* VISIBILITY...1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST.
2 comments:
The serious winds hit here in Del Rio about 1300. My Castle is dancing.
Ouch! You'd think you were driving down the highway with those winds. Hope you stay planted firmly and don't wake up in Oz... ;c)
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