Active AlertsGuadalupe Mountains of Eddy County

High Wind Warning

Issued at Sun 12:15 PM Mar. 22
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, especially through Guadalupe Pass.
Where: Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico.
When: From 11 PM MDT /midnight CDT/ this evening to 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ Monday.
Impacts: Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers.

Recommended Action

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.

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