Wind Advisory

Locations Affected

Lake McMillan, NM ∙ Salt Lake, NM ∙ Tatum, NM ∙ Artesia, NM ∙ Hobbs, NM ∙ Carlsbad, NM ∙ Caprock, NM ∙ Nickel Creek Station, TX ∙ Bennett, NM ∙ Whites City, NM

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 121 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Southeast New Mexico plains, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Eastern Culberson. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution and keep both hands on the steering wheel. Use caution when driving as blowing dust may reduce visibility.

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