United States / Mountain West / New Mexico
Eddy County, New Mexico, Friday, October 2, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 3, 12:35 AM MDTVersion 2 · Oct 3, 6:17 AM MDTVersion 3 · Oct 3, 5:05 PM MDTVersion 4 · Oct 3, 5:29 PM MDTVersion 5 · Oct 3, 8:14 PM MDTVersion 6 · Oct 4, 12:03 AM MDTVersion 7 · Oct 4, 1:10 AM MDTVersion 8 · Oct 4, 8:19 PM MDT3 official warnings recorded: High Wind Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit, Local News, Health, Power.
3Warnings recorded
10Headlines that day
3Events published
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Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 2 at 1:14AM MDT until October 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, especially Guadalupe Pass. * WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 2, 1:14 AM MDT · expires Oct 2, 12:00 PM MDT · Issuer
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 2 at 1:10AM MDT until October 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 2, 1:10 AM MDT · expires Oct 2, 12:00 PM MDT · Issuer
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 1 at 12:19PM MDT until October 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening to noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Damaging winds may topple a few trees and possibly knock out some power lines. Damage to weaker structures is also possible. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if possible. Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is possible.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 1, 12:19 PM MDT · expires Oct 2, 6:00 AM MDT · Issuer
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning3 official warnings in effect: High Wind Warning.
Weather
Official Warning3 official warnings in effect: High Wind Warning.
Official Warnings
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AirActiveNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
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Government
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Local News
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- Santa Rosa Rolls Past Loving 33-13 to Spoil Falcons’ Homecoming · Carlsbad Current-Argus · Oct 2, 10:26 PM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- The Artesia Bulldogs defeat the Chaparral Lobos 51-0 in district play · Artesia Daily Press · Oct 2, 7:00 PM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Rev. David Rogers: The truth shall set you free · Carlsbad Current-Argus · Oct 2, 6:00 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Red Dirt Black Gold Festival Draws Crowds Despite September Heat · Artesia Daily Press · Oct 2, 6:00 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Paul Gessing: Amendment 4: Legislative cash grab, not reform · Carlsbad Current-Argus · Oct 2, 6:00 AM MDT Published event
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- 13-Year-Old Held in Custody Following Highland Middle School Shooting · Carlsbad Current-Argus · Oct 2, 6:00 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Culinary Confidential: Classic Strawberry Shortcake with Homemade Biscuits and Whipped Cream · Artesia Daily Press · Oct 2, 6:00 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- In Loving Memory: Richard Smith, Sr. · Gallup Sun · Oct 2, 3:22 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- In Loving Memory: Julia Chicharello · Gallup Sun · Oct 2, 3:22 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
- In Loving Memory: Beverly Weebothee · Gallup Sun · Oct 2, 3:21 AM MDT Not Yet Confirmed
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Power
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Events
- Report In Eddy County, New Mexico Reported · first reported as “SENMC’s Taste of Culture Offers Global Foods and Community Celebration Oct. 15” by Carlsbad Current-Argus · first seen Oct 1, 6:00 AM MDT
- Report In Eddy County, New Mexico Reported · first reported as “Federal $10M road repair begins on U.S. 285 near WIPP” by Carlsbad Current-Argus · first seen Oct 1, 6:00 AM MDT
- Report In Eddy County, New Mexico Reported · first reported as “Paul Gessing: New Mexico Amendment 4: Legislative Pay Raise Is No Reform” by Artesia Daily Press · first seen Sep 30, 6:00 AM MDT