Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2008
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at May 23, 2008, 11:46 AM MDT. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 23, 2008, 11:46 AM MDT (17:46 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 2008, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KABQ 231746 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO TODAY... .STRONG WINDS ALOFT...RESULTING FROM A POTENT AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST...WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE TODAY. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EASTWARD AND ALSO IN THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. WHERE A MIXTURE OF SUNSHINE AND SHOWERS PERSIST TODAY...MIXING WILL BE MOST EFFICIENT...ALLOWING FOR GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65 MPH AT THE SURFACE...WHICH COULD CAUSE SPORADIC DAMAGE FROM THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS INTO NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH SOMEWHAT BY DUSK. NMZ011-016-017-240200- /O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0009.080523T1746Z-080524T0200Z/ CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY- LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY- CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...CARRIZOZO...RUIDOSO 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... 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 THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.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 OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BE NEAR SHOWERS AND OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OR BRING THEM INSIDE FOR SAFETY. IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...PREPARE FOR CROSS WINDS ON ROADS RUNNING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 285. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ NMZ005>007-012-240200- /O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0009.080523T1746Z-080524T0200Z/ NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS- CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...ROY...CLAYTON... SANTA ROSA 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BE NEAR SHOWERS AND OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OR BRING THEM INSIDE FOR SAFETY. IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...PREPARE FOR CROSS WINDS ON ROADS RUNNING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST...INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 87...56 AND 84...AND STATE ROAD 39. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ NMZ026-240200- /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0009.080523T1746Z-080524T0200Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY- 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OR BRING THEM INSIDE FOR SAFETY. IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...PREPARE FOR CROSS WINDS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ NMZ013-019>021-240200- /O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0200Z/ QUAY COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TUCUMCARI...ROSWELL...PORTALES...CLOVIS 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ NMZ004-010-015-240200- /O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0200Z/ SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED RIVER/TAOS/SANTA FE... SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...SOCORRO 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS AND THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL BE NEAR SHOWERS AND OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ NMZ018-240200- /O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0200Z/ DE BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FORT SUMNER 1146 AM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR DE BACA COUNTY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ 19
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS75 KABQ 240156 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 756 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 NMZ005>007-011-012-016-017-026-240300- /O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080524T0200Z/ NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS- CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY-CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY- LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY- CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS/RATON...ROY...CLAYTON... MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...SANTA ROSA...CARRIZOZO...RUIDOSO 756 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WINDS HAVE DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY THIS EVENING AND ARE WELL BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. AS A RESULT THE HIGH WIND WARNING PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. $$ NMZ004-010-015-240300- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0200Z/ SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED RIVER/TAOS/SANTA FE... SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...SOCORRO 756 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WINDS THIS EVENING HAVE DROPPED OFF TO WELL BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT. $$ NMZ013-018>021-240300- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-080524T0200Z/ QUAY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY- CURRY COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TUCUMCARI...FORT SUMNER...ROSWELL... PORTALES...CLOVIS 756 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WINDS THIS EVENING HAVE DROPPED OFF TO WELL BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 3:09 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 17 hr | |
| May 23, 4:39 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro, Union and 1 more | 15 hr |
| May 23, 9:46 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | ABQ | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.