Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 2:14AM CST until January 8 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 12:14am
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northeast winds 40 to 50 mph.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 6
below. For the High Wind Watch, northeast winds 50 to 60 mph
possible.
* WHERE...For the high Wind Warning and Watch, Guadalupe Pass. For
the Cold Weather Advisory, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ this
morning. For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon CST /11 AM MST/
today. For the High Wind Watch, from Thursday evening through
Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. The cold wind
chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to
hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Instruction:
Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if
possible.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX