Wind Advisory 23, NWS Albuquerque, NM

000 
WWUS75 KABQ 210355
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WINDS REDEVELOPING ON SUNDAY FOR ALL BUT THE NORTH AND
NORTHWEST...

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...

.AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CURRENTLY OVER NORTHERN
ARIZONA WILL SWEEP EASTWARD ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO DURING THE
DAY ON SUNDAY. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL PLUNGE RAPIDLY SOUTH
AND EAST ACROSS THE STATE TO REDEVELOP WINDY CONDITIONS DURING THE
DAY ON SUNDAY. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL FUNNEL INTO THE STATE LATE
SUNDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING POSSIBLE
OVERNIGHT SUNDAY INTO MONDAY MORNING.

NMZ012-211200-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-071021T0600Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SANTA ROSA
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY WHICH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. HOWEVER...A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING.

SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA LATE THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS MAY EXPERIENCE BRIEF GUSTS UP TO 45
MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

ON SUNDAY...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE MORNING AND
INCREASE TO 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
WINDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY ON SUNDAY EVENING.

SUNDAY NIGHT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS A COLD FRONT
SWEEPS SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURES IN
THE MID 20S TO NEAR 30 DEGREES WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING BY MID
MORNING.

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.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ005-010-011-211200-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-071021T0600Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY WHICH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. HOWEVER...A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA LATE THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS MAY EXPERIENCE BRIEF GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

SUNDAY...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE SPEED TO
35 MPH BY LATE MORNING...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...AND GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVER THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS. WIND SPEEDS WILL
DECREASE GRADUALLY BY 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.

$$

NMZ004-210500-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-071021T0600Z/
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED RIVER/TAOS/SANTA FE
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA LATE THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN
MAY EXPERIENCE BRIEF GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH EARLY MORNING.

$$

NMZ009-015-211200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...SOCORRO
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 MPH SUNDAY MORNING WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE SPEED GRADUALLY
SUNDAY 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.

SUNDAY NIGHT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS A COLD FRONT
SWEEPS SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURES IN
THE MID TO UPPER 20S ACROSS THE VALLEY FLOOR...AND IN THE UPPER
20S TO NEAR FREEZING ACROSS THE HEIGHTS WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING
BY MID MORNING.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ006-007-013-016-018>021-026-211200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-QUAY COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROY...CLAYTON...TUCUMCARI...CARRIZOZO...
FORT SUMNER...ROSWELL...PORTALES...CLOVIS
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING. 

NORTHWEST WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY SUNDAY MORNING TO
35 MPH BY NOON...AND FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE
EARLY 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.

SUNDAY NIGHT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS A COLD FRONT
SWEEPS SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURES IN
THE UPPER 20S TO NEAR 30 DEGREES WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING BY MID
MORNING.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ008-014-017-211200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLUP/GRANTS...GLENWOOD...RUIDOSO
955 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 MPH BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY
THROUGHOUT SUNDAY 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.

$$

000 
WWUS75 KABQ 211050
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
450 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST AND NORTH WINDS TODAY AND THIS EVENING...

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...

.A POTENT UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO TODAY AND TONIGHT...WHILE A STRONG COLD FRONT CROSSES
THE STATE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST. THE JET STREAM WILL
OVERRIDE THIS FRONT ENABLING STRONG NORTHWEST AND NORTH WINDS TO
DEVELOP THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON IN MOST AREAS. THE
COLD FRONT WILL TAKE LONGER TO REACH THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS...ENABLING
STRONG NORTH WINDS TO PERSIST INTO THE EVENING IN THE SOUTHEAST.
FURTHERMORE...MUCH COLDER AIR WILL FUNNEL INTO THE STATE BEHIND
THE FRONT...POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES
BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY WILL PROBABLY BRING MORE FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

NMZ018>021-211800-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071022T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SUMNER...ROSWELL...PORTALES...
CLOVIS
450 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REACH SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH BY MID DAY. STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING
AND THEIR DIRECTION WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTH AROUND SUNSET.
DURING THE LATE EVENING...WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE.
BEWARE OF STRONG CROSS WINDS ON NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED
ROADWAYS DURING THE DAY...AND ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS
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.

SUNDAY NIGHT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS COLD AIR DIVES
INTO THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WILL CROSS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOW TEMPERATURES MAY RANGE FROM THE MID 20S
TO THE LOW 30S MONDAY MORNING...CAUSING A HARD FREEZE IN SOME
AREAS. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING BY MID MONDAY
MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ009-015-211800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...SOCORRO
450 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MDT THIS AFTERNOON. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH AROUND
MID DAY...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. BLOWING
DUST WILL DECREASE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES
IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
THROUGH SUNSET AND EARLY 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.

TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE
AS COLD AIR FUNNELS INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY BEHIND A COLD
FRONT THAT WILL CROSS TODAY. LOW TEMPERATURES COULD RANGE FROM THE
MID TEENS TO LOW 30S...RESULTING IN A HARD FREEZE. THE COLDEST
TEMPERATURES WILL FAVOR THE BOTTOM OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AS
WELL AS MESA TOPS AND FOOTHILLS. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM ABOVE
FREEZING BY MID MORNING MONDAY. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE
MONDAY NIGHT.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ006-007-012-013-016-026-211800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROY...CLAYTON...SANTA ROSA...
TUCUMCARI...CARRIZOZO
450 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MDT THIS AFTERNOON. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH THIS
MORNING...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. BLOWING
DUST WILL DECREASE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN
DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. BEWARE OF STRONG CROSSWINDS ON SOUTHWEST TO
NORTHEAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS...SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 54 FROM CARRIZOZO
TO SANTA ROSA. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH SUNSET
AND EARLY 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.

SUNDAY NIGHT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS COLD AIR
FUNNELS INTO THE AREA BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WILL CROSS THIS
MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. LOW TEMPERATURES COULD RANGE FROM THE
MID LOW 20S TO THE LOW 30S...CAUSING A HARD FREEZE. TEMPERATURES
WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING BY MID MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HARD
FREEZE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ005-008-010-011-014-017-211800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.071021T1500Z-071021T2200Z/
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...GALLUP/GRANTS...
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...GLENWOOD...RUIDOSO
450 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. BLOWING DUST
WILL DECREASE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN
DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. BEWARE OF STRONG CROSS WINDS ON SOUTHWEST TO
NORTHEAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS...SUCH AS I-25 FROM THE PECOS RIVER TO
WAGON MOUND. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH SUNSET
AND EARLY 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.

$$

44/05

000 
WWUS75 KABQ 211759
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1159 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WINDY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...
...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ACROSS NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...

.A POTENT UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE NORTHERN TIER
OF NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MEANWHILE...A SURFACE
COLD FRONT WILL INVADE THE STATE...PROVIDING COLDER TEMPERATURES
IN ITS WAKE. EXPECT STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 OR 50 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF NEW MEXICO SAVE
THE NORTHWEST QUADRANT. SURFACE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH
FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST FROM LATE AFTERNOON TO MID-EVENING.
SUB- FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION
TONIGHT...WHICH SHOULD BE THE COLDEST READINGS OF THE SEASON FOR
MANY LOCATIONS.

NMZ009-015-220400-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...SOCORRO
1159 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON.
A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE INTO THE 25 TO 35 MPH
RANGE WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS
WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES
TO UNDER ONE MILE AT TIMES. PERSONS TRAVELLING ALONG I-40 SHOULD
BE ALERT TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD GRADUALLY
REDUCE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING 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.

BY EARLY MORNING MONDAY...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS
COLDER AIR MIGRATES INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. TEMPERATURES MAY
RANGE FROM THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEY FLOOR TO THE LOW 30S WITHIN
THE HEIGHTS. SOME AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE A HARD FREEZE FOR SEVERAL
HOURS...PARTICULARLY IN THE VALLEY...WEST MESA AND FOOTHILLS.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ006-007-012-013-016-026-220400-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROY...CLAYTON...SANTA ROSA...
TUCUMCARI...CARRIZOZO
1159 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON.
A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING.

NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRETCH FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH THROUGH THE MID-AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO
UNDER ONE MILE AT TIMES. PERSONS TRAVELLING THROUGH THE REGION...
INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 54 AND 56 AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 40 SHOULD BE
ALERT TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. EXPECT WIND SPEEDS TO GRADUALLY
REDUCE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IN ADDITION...
LIGHT SNOW MAY MIX WITH THE RAIN SHOWERS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER
BUT NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING 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.

BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AS
COLDER AIR MIGRATES INTO THE REGION. TEMPERATURES MAY RANGE FROM
THE UPPER TEENS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER TO THE LOWER 30S ALONG
THE I-40 CORRIDOR. SEVERAL LOCALES IN UNION AND HARDING COUNTIES
WILL EXPERIENCE A HARD FREEZE FOR SEVERAL HOURS.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ018>021-220400-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071022T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SUMNER...ROSWELL...PORTALES...
CLOVIS
1159 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE MID-EVENING HOURS. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES
TO UNDER ONE MILE AT TIMES. PERSONS TRAVELLING THROUGH THE REGION...
INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 60...70...84 AND 380 SHOULD BE ALERT TO STRONG
CROSS WINDS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVER THE REGION DURING
THE LATE EVENING HOURS.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING 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.

BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...FREEZING OR NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES
ARE POSSIBLE AS COLDER AIR MIGRATES INTO THE REGION. LOWS SHOULD
RANGE FROM THE UPPER 20S WITHIN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS TO NEAR 32
DEGREES. SOME LOCALES MAY EXPERIENCE SUB-FREEZING CONDITIONS FOR 
A COUPLE OF HOURS.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS
FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

$$

NMZ005-008-010-011-014-017-212200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071021T2200Z/
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...GALLUP/GRANTS...
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...GLENWOOD...RUIDOSO
1159 AM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. STRONGER WINDS WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO UNDER ONE
MILE AT TIMES. PERSONS DRIVING THROUGH THE REGION...INCLUDING THE
INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS.
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING HOURS.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING 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.

$$

DPORTER

000 
WWUS75 KABQ 212145
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
345 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST
NEW MEXICO...

...TEMPERATURES DIVING BELOW FREEZING ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO OVERNIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT SWEEPING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE WILL
MAINTAIN HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW
MEXICO...INCLUDING EASTERN CHAVES...DE BACA...CURRY...AND
ROOSEVELT COUNTIES. AS THE FRONT PLUNGES SOUTH...TEMPERATURES WILL
DROP RAPIDLY OVER THE STATE AND FALL BROADLY BELOW FREEZING FOR
ALL BUT THE SOUTHERN HALF OF CHAVES COUNTY.

NMZ009-015-220600-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...SOCORRO
345 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON.
THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

EXPECT OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID 20S IN THE
VALLEY FLOOR TO THE LOW 30S OVER THE HEIGHTS. SOME AREAS MAY
EXPERIENCE A HARD FREEZE FOR SEVERAL HOURS...PARTICULARLY IN THE
VALLEY...WEST MESA AND FOOTHILLS.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

NMZ006-007-012-013-016-026-220600-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071021T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROY...CLAYTON...SANTA ROSA...
TUCUMCARI...CARRIZOZO
345 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON.
THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

EXPECT OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE UPPER TEENS NEAR
THE COLORADO BORDER TO NEAR 30 ALONG THE I-40 CORRIDOR. SPOTS IN
UNION AND HARDING COUNTIES WILL EXPERIENCE A HARD FREEZE FOR
SEVERAL HOURS.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

NMZ005-008-010-011-014-017-212245-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071021T2200Z/
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...GALLUP/GRANTS...
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...GLENWOOD...RUIDOSO
345 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY THROUGH THE EVENING.

$$

NMZ018-020-021-220600-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071022T0400Z/
DE BACA COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SUMNER...PORTALES...CLOVIS
345 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

EXPECT NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH
THROUGH LATE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY AFTER 10
PM MDT.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING 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.

OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE  UPPER 20S OVER LOWER
ELEVATIONS TO NEAR FREEZING. SOME SPOTS MAY EXPERIENCE SUB-
FREEZING CONDITIONS FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

NMZ019-220600-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071022T0400Z/
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROSWELL
345 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY FOR NORTHERN CHAVES COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM MDT
MONDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

EXPECT NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH
LATE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING 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.

NORTH OF ROSWELL...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 20S OVER LOWER
ELEVATIONS TO NEAR 32 DEGREES. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE
FREEZING FROM ROSWELL SOUTHWARD.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

SHY

000 
WWUS75 KABQ 220407
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1007 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...TEMPERATURES DIVING BELOW FREEZING ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO OVERNIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT HAS SWEPT SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE
WILL BRING FREEZING TEMPERATURES FOR ALL BUT THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
CHAVES COUNTY.

NMZ018-020-021-221400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071022T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
DE BACA COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SUMNER...PORTALES...CLOVIS
1007 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY. 

WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS HAVE ABATED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.
HOWEVER...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
TOWARD SUNRISE. 

OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO JUST BELOW FREEZING OVER DE
BACA...ROOSEVELT...AND CURRY COUNTIES.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

NMZ019-221400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-071022T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROSWELL
1007 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY. 

WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS HAVE ABATED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.
HOWEVER...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
TOWARD SUNRISE. 

OVERNIGHT LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO JUST BELOW FREEZING OVER
THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF CHAVES COUNTY. TEMPERATURES
WILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING FROM ROSWELL SOUTHWARD.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

NMZ006-007-012-013-016-026-221400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROY...CLAYTON...SANTA ROSA...
TUCUMCARI...CARRIZOZO
1007 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY. 

EXPECT OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE UPPER TEENS NEAR
THE COLORADO BORDER TO NEAR 30 ALONG THE I-40 CORRIDOR.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

NMZ009-015-221400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FZ.W.0004.071022T0600Z-071022T1400Z/
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...SOCORRO
1007 PM MDT SUN OCT 21 2007

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MDT MONDAY. 

EXPECT OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID 20S IN THE
VALLEY FLOOR TO THE LOWER 30S OVER THE HEIGHTS.

REMEMBER...A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

$$

GUYER

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
257 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH AMPLITUDE TROUGH FROM CENTRAL CANADA TO NORTHERN ARIZONA ON
THE MOVE TOWARD NEW MEXICO...WITH STRONG COLD FRONT SAGGING SOUTH
AND EAST...CURRENTLY EXTENDING FROM NORTHWEST COLORADO TO SAN
DIEGO BAY. INTENSIFYING LEE TROUGH FROM EASTERN COLORADO SOUTHWARD
ACROSS THE TEXAS PANHANDLE PROVIDING SURFACE HELP FOR SPEEDY WINDS
OVER THE WESTERN ZONES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON...AND FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS AND ADJACENT ZONES TO
THE EAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT AS TROUGH DIGS TO THE EASTERN PLAINS
DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY.

COLDER AIR PLUNGING SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE STATE ON SUNDAY WILL
TOUCH OFF ANOTHER ROUND OF SPEEDY WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST...AND
ANOTHER ROUND OF WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN SET BEGINNING MID
MORNING FOR ALL BUT THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST. COLDER AIR AND
PRECIPITATION MAINLY ALONG THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS HEADING TO THE
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS WILL SMEAR A 1 TO 3 INCH SNOWFALL OVER THE
HIGH COUNTRY WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS OVER THE PEAKS. THESE
SNOW SHOWERS WILL SPILL OVER INTO THE NORTHEAST PLAINS WITH
ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY IN GRASSY AREAS LATE ON SUNDAY.

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER ALSO ON TAP FOR SUNDAY...WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITIES
DROPPING BACK INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS...AND A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN SET FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES ALONG AND SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 40 AS GUSTY WINDS TAKE HOLD IN EARNEST ON SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.

WITH COLD AIR SETTING IN FOR SUNDAY NIGHT...WILL POST A FREEZE
WATCH FOR NORTHEAST PLAINS TO LINCOLN COUNTY...AND ALL POINTS EAST
TO THE TEXAS BORDER. MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ZONES
WILL GET THE BIG CHILL AS WELL...WITH METRO ALBUQUERQUE ON TRACK FOR A
GOOD FREEZE HEADING INTO MONDAY MORNING FOR A COOL START TO THE
WORK WEEK.

INTO MIDWEEK...TROUGH AXIS WELL CLEAR OF THE STATE TO THE EAST WILL
ALLOW RIDGE TO BUILD IN NORTHWARD OVER WESTERN NEW MEXICO AND THIS
WILL CREEP EASTWARD AND KEEP STATE CLEAR AND KICK OFF GRADUAL
WARMING TREND FOR REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK. COLD FRONT PLUNGING
SOUTHWARD OUT OF NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON FRIDAY WILL PUT CLOUDS
BACK IN THE PICTURE FOR NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO TO WIND UP THE WORK
WEEK...BUT THESE WILL BE OUT OF THE PICTURE IN TIME FOR A GOOD
WEATHER START TO THE WEEKEND.

SHY

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
FARMINGTON......................  41  50  23  54 /   0   0   0   0
GALLUP..........................  35  49  16  56 /   0   0   0   0
GRANTS..........................  37  53  17  53 /   0   0   0   0
GLENWOOD........................  43  67  30  62 /   0   0   0   0
CHAMA...........................  28  45  12  45 /  10  10   5   0
LOS ALAMOS......................  38  46  18  45 /   0   5   0   0
RED RIVER.......................  33  40  11  37 /   5  40  20   0
TAOS............................  36  48  14  49 /   0  20  10   0
SANTA FE........................  43  50  21  48 /   0   5   5   0
SANTA FE AIRPORT................  45  51  22  53 /   0   5   0   0
ESPANOLA........................  38  54  24  55 /   0   5   5   0
ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS.............  48  58  31  55 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY..............  44  59  24  57 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS...........  45  55  27  53 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA...........  47  63  27  59 /   0   0   0   0
SOCORRO.........................  45  65  28  60 /   0   0   0   0
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST.........  40  51  21  48 /   0   0   0   0
MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...............  41  52  24  50 /   0   0   0   0
CARRIZOZO.......................  49  68  31  57 /   0   0   0   0
RUIDOSO.........................  46  61  27  49 /   0   0   0   0
RATON...........................  40  48  17  49 /   0  30  20   0
LAS VEGAS.......................  44  50  19  48 /   0  10  10   0
ROY.............................  45  53  27  53 /   0  10  10   0
CLAYTON.........................  45  50  29  51 /   0  20  20   0
SANTA ROSA......................  47  64  28  58 /   0   5   5   0
TUCUMCARI.......................  52  61  31  56 /   0   5   5   0
FORT SUMNER.....................  51  61  31  56 /   0   5   0   0
CLOVIS..........................  51  64  32  56 /   0   5   5   0
PORTALES........................  53  71  32  59 /   0   5   0   0
ROSWELL.........................  53  75  37  63 /   0   0   0   0

&&

.ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...
NMZ004-005-010>012.

RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ101-105.

RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ103-104-107-108.

WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ005>021-026.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ105>109.

FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ006-007-009-012-013-015-016-018>021-026.

&&

25

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
559 AM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

NMZ001>021-026-211200-
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEMEZ-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY-
CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY-
559 AM MDT SAT OCT 20 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BLOW AT SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST
MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS AND THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS OF
TORRANCE...GUADALUPE...SAN MIGUEL...MORA AND COLFAX COUNTIES.
WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...THE STRONG WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH
AROUND SUNSET.  ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...THE
STRONG WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AROUND SUNSET AND PERSIST UNTIL
AROUND MIDNIGHT. PLEASE REVIEW THE LATEST WIND ADVISORY FOR MORE
DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SUNDAY...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG WINDS TO RETURN AT SPEEDS
FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH TO MOST OR ALL OF THE
FORECAST AREA. HOWEVER...WIND DIRECTIONS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST OR NORTH AS A STRONG COLD FRONT FINISHES CROSSING THE STATE.

SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...A FEW INCHES OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED IN THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COLORADO
BORDER. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION IS ALSO POSSIBLE ON THE NORTHEAST
PLAINS BY MONDAY MORNING.

MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS...A HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE FOR THE
MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AS WELL AS MUCH OF THE
EASTERN PLAINS.

WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...
WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

44