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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Albuquerque, NM

September 30, 2009

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Sep 30, 2009, 3:51 AM MDT. It took effect at Sep 30, 2009, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 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
Sep 30, 2009, 3:51 AM MDT (09:51 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 30, 2009, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Sep 30, 2009, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KABQ 300951
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
351 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

NMZ502-505-506-301800-
/O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.090930T1600Z-091001T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0013.090930T1600Z-091001T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLUP...EL MORRO
351 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SPEED TO 40 MPH BY MID MORNING WITH
GUSTS TO 60 MPH DEVELOPING BY NOON. GUSTS WILL EXCEED 60 MPH
LOCALLY BY MID AFTERNOON. EXPECT STRONGEST WINDS OVER HILLTOPS AND
SUMMITS...THROUGH GAPS AND PASSES...AND BELOW CANYONS.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LOCALLY POOR IN BLOWING DUST.

THE WARNED AREA EXTENDS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER EAST ACROSS THE
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...AND ALONG AND EAST OF THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS IN
WESTERN SAN JUAN AND MCKINLEY COUNTIES.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY AFTER SUNSET TO EASE THESE
DANGEROUS WIND CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER
LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE
TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...AND DOWN POWER LINES.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT DANGEROUS
CROSS WINDS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AS YOU TRAVEL. CROSS WINDS
WILL BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS ON HIGHWAYS ORIENTED FROM NORTHWEST
TO SOUTHEAST. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 FROM GALLUP TO
GRANTS...OR FROM MILE POST 30 TO MILE POST 90...AND STATE ROAD 53
FROM GRANTS TO THE ARIZONA LINE. EXPECT LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES IN
BLOWING DUST.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

&&

$$

NMZ509-516>521-534-535-301800-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.090930T1600Z-091001T0200Z/
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENWOOD...TAOS...ESPANOLA...SANTA FE...
ALBUQUERQUE...LOS LUNAS...RIO RANCHO...SOCORRO...SANDIA PARK...
CEDAR CREST...TUCUMCARI...CLOVIS
351 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SPEED TO 35 MPH BY MID
MORNING...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH DEVELOPING BY NOON. EXPECT
STRONGEST WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND HILLTOPS...THROUGH GAPS AND
PASSES...AND BELOW CANYONS.

THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 25 FROM ELEPHANT BUTTE LAKE
STATE PARK TO THE COLORADO LINE...OR FROM MILE POST 100 TO MILE
POST 460...AND INTERSTATE 40 FROM GRANTS TO THE TEXAS LINE...OR
FROM MILE POST 90 TO MILE POST 370.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING TO EASE THESE
HAZARDOUS WIND CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING INSIDE LOOSE ITEMS ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY TO
PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ITEMS TO CHECK
INCLUDE LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES. CROSS WINDS WILL BE
ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ORIENTED NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST.
SUCH ROADS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 550 FROM BERNALILLO TO
BLOOMFIELD...HIGHWAY 84...HIGHWAY 64...AND HIGHWAY 285.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507-508-510>515-522>524-527>533-301800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.090930T1600Z-091001T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMINGTON...DULCE...CUBA...GRANTS...
QUEMADO...CHAMA...LOS ALAMOS...PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...RED RIVER...
ANGEL FIRE...MORIARTY...ESTANCIA...CLINES CORNERS...
GRAN QUIVIRA...CAPULIN...RATON...LAS VEGAS...CLAYTON...ROY...
CONCHAS...SANTA ROSA
351 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SPEED TO 35 MPH BY MID
MORNING...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH DEVELOPING BY NOON. EXPECT
STRONGEST WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND HILLTOPS...THROUGH GAPS AND
PASSES...AND BELOW CANYONS.

THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 25 FROM ELEPHANT BUTTE LAKE
STATE PARK TO THE COLORADO LINE...OR FROM MILE POST 100 TO MILE
POST 460...AND INTERSTATE 40 FROM GRANTS TO THE TEXAS LINE...OR
FROM MILE POST 90 TO MILE POST 370.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING TO EASE THESE
HAZARDOUS WIND CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING INSIDE LOOSE ITEMS ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY TO
PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ITEMS TO CHECK
INCLUDE LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES. CROSS WINDS WILL BE
ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ORIENTED NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST.
SUCH ROADS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 550 FROM BERNALILLO TO
BLOOMFIELD...HIGHWAY 84...HIGHWAY 64...HIGHWAY 285...STATE ROAD
39...AND STATE ROAD 104.

&&

$$

SHY
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KABQ 301757
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1157 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

NMZ502-505-506-010200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091001T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLUP...EL MORRO
1157 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

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

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

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
EXPECT SUSTAINED SPEEDS BETWEEN 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LOCALLY POOR DURING BLOWING DUST EPISODES.

THE WARNED AREA EXTENDS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER EAST ACROSS THE
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...AND ALONG AND EAST OF THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS
IN WESTERN SAN JUAN AND MCKINLEY COUNTIES.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY AFTER SUNSET TO EASE THESE
DANGEROUS WIND CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER
LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE
TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...AND DOWN POWER LINES.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT DANGEROUS
CROSS WINDS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AS YOU TRAVEL. CROSS WINDS
WILL BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS ON HIGHWAYS ORIENTED FROM NORTHWEST
TO SOUTHEAST. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 FROM GALLUP TO GRANTS...
OR FROM MILE POST 30 TO MILE POST 90...AND STATE ROAD 53 FROM
GRANTS TO THE ARIZONA LINE. 

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507>524-527>535-010200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-091001T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMINGTON...DULCE...CUBA...GRANTS...
QUEMADO...GLENWOOD...CHAMA...LOS ALAMOS...PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...
RED RIVER...ANGEL FIRE...TAOS...ESPANOLA...SANTA FE...
ALBUQUERQUE...LOS LUNAS...RIO RANCHO...SOCORRO...SANDIA PARK...
CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY...ESTANCIA...CLINES CORNERS...
GRAN QUIVIRA...CAPULIN...RATON...LAS VEGAS...CLAYTON...ROY...
CONCHAS...SANTA ROSA...TUCUMCARI...CLOVIS
1157 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

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

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

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50
MPH. 

THE ADVISORY AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 25 FROM ELEPHANT BUTTE LAKE
STATE PARK TO THE COLORADO LINE...OR FROM MILE POST 100 TO MILE
POST 460...AND INTERSTATE 40 FROM GRANTS TO THE TEXAS LINE...OR
FROM MILE POST 90 TO MILE POST 370.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING ACROSS 
MOST OF THE ADVISORY AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING INSIDE LOOSE ITEMS ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY TO
PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ITEMS TO CHECK
INCLUDE LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES. CROSS WINDS WILL BE
ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ORIENTED NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST.
SUCH ROADS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 550 FROM BERNALILLO TO BLOOMFIELD...
HIGHWAY 84...HIGHWAY 64...AND HIGHWAY 285.

&&

$$
50
000 
WWUS75 KABQ 302118
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
318 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

NMZ502-505-506-010200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091001T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLUP...EL MORRO
318 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

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

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

EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH
THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LOCALLY POOR DURING
BLOWING DUST EPISODES.

THE WARNED AREA EXTENDS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER EAST ACROSS THE
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...AND ALONG AND EAST OF THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS
IN WESTERN SAN JUAN AND MCKINLEY COUNTIES.

WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET ALTHOUGH 
SHOULD REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER
LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE
TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...AND DOWN POWER LINES.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT DANGEROUS
CROSS WINDS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AS YOU TRAVEL. CROSS WINDS
WILL BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS ON HIGHWAYS ORIENTED FROM NORTHWEST
TO SOUTHEAST. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 FROM GALLUP TO GRANTS...
OR FROM MILE POST 30 TO MILE POST 90...AND STATE ROAD 53 FROM
GRANTS TO THE ARIZONA LINE.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.

&&

$$

NMZ526-539-540-010200-
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.091001T0200Z-091001T1800Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUIDOSO...PICACHO...ELK
318 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT
THURSDAY...

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

EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 27 TO 37 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
MPH THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE PERIODICALLY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS INTO THURSDAY
MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING INSIDE LOOSE ITEMS ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY TO
PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ITEMS TO CHECK
INCLUDE LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES. 

&&

$$

NMZ512>515-521>524-528-529-531>533-010200-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-091001T1800Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...RED RIVER...
ANGEL FIRE...SANDIA PARK...CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY...ESTANCIA...
CLINES CORNERS...GRAN QUIVIRA...RATON...LAS VEGAS...ROY...
CONCHAS...SANTA ROSA
318 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY. 

EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. PERIODIC STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
THROUGH THE REST OF THE OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. STRONGEST
WINDS WILL TEND TO BE FOUND NEAR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CREST AS
WELL AS TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS SUCH AS BETWEEN
EDGEWOOD TO SANTA ROSA AS WELL AS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR
BETWEEN LAS VEGAS TO RATON AND POINTS JUST TO THE EAST OF THAT
CORRIDOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING INSIDE LOOSE ITEMS ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY TO
PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ITEMS TO CHECK
INCLUDE LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES. 

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507>511-516>520-527-530-534-535-010200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-091001T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-UNION COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMINGTON...DULCE...CUBA...GRANTS...
QUEMADO...GLENWOOD...CHAMA...LOS ALAMOS...TAOS...ESPANOLA...
SANTA FE...ALBUQUERQUE...LOS LUNAS...RIO RANCHO...SOCORRO...
CAPULIN...CLAYTON...TUCUMCARI...CLOVIS
318 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

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

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

EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 28 TO 38 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH
THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THE STRONG WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY
DECREASE AFTER SUNSET ALTHOUGH PERIODIC GUSTY WINDS COULD
CONTINUE THROUGH THE ENTIRE OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING INSIDE LOOSE ITEMS ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY TO
PREVENT THEM FROM BEING BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND. ITEMS TO CHECK
INCLUDE LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES. 

&&

$$
50
000 
WWUS75 KABQ 010159
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
759 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

NMZ502-505-506-010300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091001T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLUP...EL MORRO
759 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

SURFACE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED WELL BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...BUT
WILL AT TIMES REACH SPEEDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS
BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH THROUGH LATE EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
FURTHER THEREAFTER. 

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507>511-516>520-527-530-534-535-010300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-091001T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-UNION COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMINGTON...DULCE...CUBA...GRANTS...
QUEMADO...GLENWOOD...CHAMA...LOS ALAMOS...TAOS...ESPANOLA...
SANTA FE...ALBUQUERQUE...LOS LUNAS...RIO RANCHO...SOCORRO...
CAPULIN...CLAYTON...TUCUMCARI...CLOVIS
759 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL STILL AT TIMES REACH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 AND 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH ON OCCASION THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

$$

NMZ512>515-521>524-528-529-531>533-011100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-091001T1800Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...RED RIVER...
ANGEL FIRE...SANDIA PARK...CEDAR CREST...MORIARTY...ESTANCIA...
CLINES CORNERS...GRAN QUIVIRA...RATON...LAS VEGAS...ROY...
CONCHAS...SANTA ROSA
759 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY. 

PERIODIC STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR THROUGH THE REST
OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR BRIEFLY HIGHER...WILL OCCUR AT TIMES
THROUGH THE NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL TEND TO BE FOUND NEAR THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CREST AS WELL AS TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS SUCH AS BETWEEN EDGEWOOD TO SANTA ROSA AS WELL AS ALONG
THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR BETWEEN LAS VEGAS TO RATON AND POINTS
JUST TO THE EAST OF THAT CORRIDOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES.

&&

$$

NMZ526-539-540-011100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.091001T0200Z-091001T1800Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUIDOSO...PICACHO...ELK
759 PM MDT WED SEP 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH OR BRIEFLY HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE PERIODICALLY
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF DRIVING...ESPECIALLY LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES...EXPECT CROSS
WINDS WITH BRIEF LOSS OF CONTROL AT TIMES.

&&

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 30, 4:24 AM MDTFire Weather WatchABQHarding, San Miguel, Union23 hr
Sep 30, 4:24 AM MDTRed Flag WarningABQBernalillo, Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan and 2 more16 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2009Every high wind warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.