Dexter, NM Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 1:51PM MST until February 20 at 9:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below expected. * WHERE...De Baca County, Quay County, Harding County, and Union County. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Record and near record low temperatures are forecast in some locations near New Mexico's far eastern border Thursday morning.
Union County; Harding County; Quay County; De Baca County
Moderate
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 01:51:00 pm MST
February 19th, 2025 01:51:00 pm MST
February 20th, 2025 04:00:00 am MST
Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 1:51PM MST until February 20 at 9:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills from 0 to 10 below expected. * WHERE...Curry County, Roosevelt County, Chaves County Plains, and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Curry County; Roosevelt County; Chaves County Plains; Southwest Chaves County
Moderate
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 01:51:00 pm MST
February 19th, 2025 01:51:00 pm MST
February 20th, 2025 04:00:00 am MST
Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 12:50PM MST until February 20 at 9:00AM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 above zero expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Otero Mesa. In Texas, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, Salt Basin, and Southern Hudspeth Highlands. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Otero Mesa; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands
Moderate
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 12:50:00 pm MST
February 19th, 2025 12:50:00 pm MST
February 20th, 2025 09:00:00 am MST
Extreme Cold Warning
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 19 at 12:07PM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Mitchell; Ector; Midland; Glasscock; Upton; Reagan; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Lower Brewster County
Severe
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 12:07:00 pm MST
February 19th, 2025 12:07:00 pm MST
February 20th, 2025 11:00:00 am MST
Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 12:07PM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 1 above expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Eddy County Plains. In Texas, Chinati Mountains, Davis Mountains, and Marfa Plateau. * WHEN...From 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening to 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Eddy County Plains; Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains
Moderate
Likely
Expected
February 19th, 2025 12:07:00 pm MST
February 19th, 2025 12:07:00 pm MST
February 20th, 2025 11:00:00 am MST
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28°F |
30.32in
Barometer 51%
Humidity Northwest 3.5mph Wind |
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