High Wind Warning 3, NWS Albuquerque, NM

Issued

Apr 21, 2007, 10:06 AM MDT (16:06 UTC)

Expired

Apr 21, 2007, 8:00 PM MDT

In force

10 hr

Issued by

NWS Albuquerque, NM

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WWUS75 KABQ 211606
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1006 AM MDT SAT APR 21 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE LOWER AND MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER SOUTHEAST ARIZONA WILL MOVE ACROSS
NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL SPREAD EAST AHEAD
OF THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM...FIRST OVER THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO
GRANDE VALLEY AND THE ADJACENT HIGHER TERRAIN...THEN EAST INTO THE
EASTERN PLAINS BY NOON. A STRONG MID LEVEL JET WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF LINCOLN COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON WHERE VERY STRONG
GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY NOON.

NMZ016-017-220200-
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LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRIZOZO...RUIDOSO
1006 AM MDT SAT APR 21 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH...FIRST OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE
CAPITAN AND NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS THEN INTO THE ADJACENT
LOWER TERRAIN BY MID AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE DURING
THE EARLY EVENING HOURS HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS MAY CONTINUE ALONG THE
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH REMAINDER OF THE
EVENING.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SECURE PROPERTY OUTDOORS AS LIGHT
WEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIR BORN WITH THE VERY STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

$$

NMZ009-220200-
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MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALBUQUERQUE
1006 AM MDT SAT APR 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE BY LATE MORNING TO 25
TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH OVER THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO
SHIFT TO THE WEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWINGS THROUGH
THE AREA. WESTERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON
BEFORE SUBSIDING DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND
ADVISORY AREA. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL
OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS.

$$

NMZ004>007-010>013-015-018>021-026-220200-
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SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-
FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED RIVER/TAOS/SANTA FE...
LAS VEGAS/RATON...ROY...CLAYTON...SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...
MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...SANTA ROSA...TUCUMCARI...SOCORRO...
FORT SUMNER...ROSWELL...PORTALES...CLOVIS
1006 AM MDT SAT APR 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH LATE MORNING TO 25
TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH STARTING OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT EAST SLOPES AND OVER THE LOWER
RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THE STRONG WINDS WILL THEN SPREAD OVER THE EASTERN
PLAINS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. BY LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON WIND
SPEEDS COULD REACH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUST OF 55 MPH ESPECIALLY OVER
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT EAST CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS. WIND
SPEEDS WILL DECREASE DURING THE EVENING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND
ADVISORY AREA. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL
OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS.

$$

BG/JBW/DK

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