A strong upper-level storm system will track over western Texas and southeastern New Mexico Wednesday resulting in very strong winds.
Wind Alerts
Parts of west Texas and eastern New Mexico are under wind advisories and high wind warnings through Wednesday afternoon. Wind speeds this strong could make dangerous travel conditions for high profile vehicles. Please use caution if you have to travel through these areas that are under a wind alert.
702am Here are the latest weather advisories across the Borderland. #txwx #nmwx https://t.co/Rqihvn8o0p pic.twitter.com/BhMhmlHQAd
— NWS El Paso (@NWSElPaso) January 10, 2018
Wind Forecast
Wind speeds will range from 30 to 40 mph with gusts approaching 60 mph. Not only could these wind speeds lead to dangerous travel for high profile vehicles, but damage to property and loose outdoor items will be possible as well. Wind speeds will start to slow by Wednesday night.
Tweets
It was a cloudy and wet day in Portland for the start to the work week. Rain continues today! https://t.co/J31mFyM12Q
Wind alerts for the High Plains and the Northern Rockies through Thursday. Here is the very latest --->… https://t.co/el3s3u1XwB
27 minutes ago by WeatherNationIf you need some Christmas spirit to go along with those chilly temps, check out this scene in Duluth as the sun wa… https://t.co/boJBxyZil9
6 hours ago by WeatherNationWe love when all the pets can get in on the snow fun! 😍 https://t.co/CVhR1DdtQn
Driving in this amount of snow definitely takes the right vehicle. What do you think this viewer is driving? #VAwx https://t.co/qPRC4VahFn
DO YOU SEE WHAT WE SEE? Wave clouds rolling through the sky in this time lapse, also known as Kelvin Helmholtz clou… https://t.co/pLbAiGwpVu
8 hours ago by WeatherNationHere's another look at the stormy seas along the Carolina coast on Monday as the last of the powerful storm system… https://t.co/eRUbmgEAn2
9 hours ago by WeatherNationThat looks different! For the first time in several weeks, the @NWSCPC forecast is showing higher-than-average chan… https://t.co/ctI0FRwPGF
10 hours ago by WeatherNationNEW: A blizzard warning has been issued for northwest Montana in advance of the next, strong winter storm. Wind gus… https://t.co/MTi43ZO1Cq
11 hours ago by WeatherNationSeries of storms in the Pacific Northwest could bring close to 3 feet of #snow for parts of the Northern Cascades o… https://t.co/qq3Lx0SLvH
11 hours ago by WeatherNationOne for the record books? Our Meteorologist @SteveGlazier compares the latest #winterstorm to top December snowfall… https://t.co/maffNOSC9g
11 hours ago by WeatherNationGOES-17 is set to become operational in January as GOES West. Details: https://t.co/C3TmTV4Lvv https://t.co/FowX6BHTjT
ANGRY SEAS - Whoa, look at these waves crashing off the Carolina coast! A gale warning continues through tonight… https://t.co/xRcStYByuq
12 hours ago by WeatherNationThe sea along the North Carolina coast is turning foamy as the current system continues its trek east. https://t.co/M1KP2Vnjvh
**JUST IN** TWO tornadoes confirmed near Tampa Bay, FL on Sunday, wind damage across Pasco County...here's the late… https://t.co/PgIk3SY6iJ
14 hours ago by WeatherNation
Heavy snow led to a gas station roof collapse in Morganton, North Carolina. 🎥 @ScottyPowell_WX. https://t.co/RB6eOwMb3d
