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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Albuquerque, NM

April 4, 2010

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Apr 4, 2010, 3:46 PM MDT. It took effect at Apr 5, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 32 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
Apr 4, 2010, 3:46 PM MDT (21:46 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 5, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 6, 2010, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

851 
WWUS75 KABQ 042146
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WINDY START TO THE WORK WEEK ACROSS NEW MEXICO...

.STRONG WINDS IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING NORTHWEST PACIFIC
STORM...ALONG WITH DEEPENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHEAST
NEW MEXICO...WILL PRODUCE A VERY WINDY MONDAY OVER NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. THE FORECAST CALLS FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS TO
BE OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ONTO THE EASTERN HIGH
PLAINS. A COLD FRONT SWEEPING FROM WEST TO EAST MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY WILL KEEP WINDS UP...WITH STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY
ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS.

NMZ502-505-506-508-050400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.100405T1600Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES AREAS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER EAST TO
  THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 OR
  65 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL 
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA LINE TO GRANTS. DRIVING
  WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ513-515-523-526>529-050400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.100405T1600Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO
  MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND OVER THE ADJACENT
  EASTERN HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING...BUT MAY CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY MONDAY
  NIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN
  BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS...
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM GLORIETA PASS TO THE COLORADO LINE.
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ512-514-521-522-050400-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO
  MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND THE ESTANCIA VALLEY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN
  BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST PLAINS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS...
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM TIJERAS TO NEAR MILAGRO. DRIVING
  WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE VEHICLES.
  UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME
  AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ501-509-524-050400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.100405T1600Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...SAN FRANSISCO
  RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL 
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES UNDER 2 MILES IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. WINDS
  WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE
  OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ530>533-050400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.100405T1600Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE
  IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. WINDS
  WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE
  LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR 
  UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ503-504-507-510-511-516>520-525-050400-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
  MEXICO.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE
  IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. WINDS
  WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE
  LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR 
  UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ534>540-050400-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
346 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE
  IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. WINDS
  WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE
  LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR 
  UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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9 follow-up statements
223 
WWUS75 KABQ 050344
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
944 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED OVER THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT ON MONDAY...

A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH DEEPENING SURFACE
LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS OVER
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS ONTO THE EASTERN HIGH PLAINS. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60
MPH OR HIGHER WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THE STRONG WINDS
WILL LIKELY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST LEADING TO REDUCED
VISIBILITIES. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT SWEEPING FROM WEST TO
EAST MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WILL KEEP WINDY CONDITIONS IN PLACE
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS. 

NMZ502-505-506-508-051100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
944 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES AREAS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER EAST TO 
  THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 65
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA LINE TO GRANTS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ512>515-521>523-526>529-051100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
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 MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
944 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT
MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO 
  MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND OVER THE 
  ADJACENT EASTERN HIGHLANDS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING...BUT MAY CONTINUE TO BE
  GUSTY MONDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM GLORIETA PASS TO THE COLORADO 
  LINE. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507-509>511-516>520-524-525-051100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-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-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
944 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW 
  MEXICO. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MORNING
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW 
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ530>540-051100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
944 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MORNING
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW 
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
199 
WWUS75 KABQ 050943
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY...WITH STRONG WINDS
REDEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
COAST TO THE FOUR CORNERS AREA TODAY...AND SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN
NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
COMBINED WITH DEEPENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO
TODAY WILL SUPPORT A WINDY DAY ACROSS NEW MEXICO...WITH STRONGEST
WINDS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...AND
ACROSS SUMMITS...EAST SLOPES...AND ADJACENT PLAINS OF THE SANGRE
DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. WIND SPEEDS
WILL TAPER OFF GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING BUT REMAIN GUSTY
OVERNIGHT. AS THE PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM SWEEPS ACROSS NORTHERN NEW
MEXICO ON TUESDAY...A COLD FRONT PLUNGING FROM THE FOUR CORNERS TO
THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE DURING THE DAY WILL SET UP
ANOTHER WINDY DAY FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EASTWARD TO THE
TEXAS BORDER. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY TUESDAY EVENING
TO EASE THE HIGH WIND DANGER.

NMZ512>515-522-523-527>529-051800-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES SUMMITS AND SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...AND
  ADJACENT PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. EXPECT
  LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH GAPS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  BY MIDNIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM GLORIETA PASS TO THE COLORADO 
  LINE. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
A POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-051800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES AREAS FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER EAST TO 
  THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH. EXPECT
  LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND HILLTOPS AND THROUGH GAPS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA LINE TO GRANTS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ521-526-051800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...AND
  THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF LINCOLN COUNTY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. EXPECT
  LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH GAPS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN
  BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS...
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM TIJERAS TO MORIARTY...AND ACROSS
  HIGHWAYS 70 AND 380...AND HIGHWAY 54 IN LINCOLN COUNTY. DRIVING
  WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE VEHICLES.
  UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME
  AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ524-051800-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS OF LINCOLN COUNTY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF
  45 TO 55 MPH DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. ON TUESDAY...EXPECT
  SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...WITH LOCALLY
  STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH GAPS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MORNING
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING. ON TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS WILL
  REDEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE TUESDAY
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON
  HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 70 AND 380 ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY.
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
A POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ530>540-051800-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO
  55 MPH. ON TUESDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 60 MPH...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER HILLTOPS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MORNING
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE BY MID EVENING. ON TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS WILL
  REDEVELOP BY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON
  HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 64 AND 87...HIGHWAY 56...STATE
  ROADS 39...104 AND 120...HIGHWAY 60...AND HIGHWAY 285. WINDS
  WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE
  LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR
  UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
A POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507-509>511-516>520-525-051800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-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-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
343 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
  MEXICO...THE SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS...THE
  SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS...AND SOCORRO COUNTY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH.
  EXPECT LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH GAPS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW 
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

SHY
409 
WWUS75 KABQ 051743
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY...WITH STRONG WINDS
AGAIN OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE FOUR CORNERS AREA LATE
TODAY...AND SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY. STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DEEPENING
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO TODAY WILL SUPPORT
STRONG WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE
WESTERN MOUNTAINS...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...ONTO THE EASTERN
HIGH PLAINS. WIND SPEEDS WILL TAPER OFF GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING
BUT REMAIN GUSTY OVERNIGHT. A COLD FRONT PLUNGING FROM THE FOUR
CORNERS TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE ON TUESDAY WILL SET
UP ANOTHER WINDY DAY...ESPECIALLY FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN
EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
TUESDAY EVENING TO EASE THE HIGH WIND DANGER.

NMZ512>515-522-523-527>529-052200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...
  PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN... AND ADJACENT PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. 
  EXPECT LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH GAPS. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MIDDAY
  HOURS...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM GLORIETA PASS TO THE COLORADO 
  LINE. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-052200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH. 
  EXPECT LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS OVER SUMMITS AND HILLTOPS AND 
  THROUGH GAPS. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA LINE TO GRANTS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ521-526-052200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...
  AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF LINCOLN COUNTY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. 
 
* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MIDDAY
  HOURS...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM TIJERAS TO MORIARTY...AND ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 70 AND 380...AND HIGHWAY 54 IN LINCOLN COUNTY. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE 
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY 
  BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ524-052200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF
  LINCOLN...TORRANCE AND SOCORRO COUNTIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF
  45 TO 55 MPH DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. ON TUESDAY...EXPECT
  SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MIDDAY HOURS WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. ON TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS 
  WILL REDEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE 
  TUESDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 70 AND 380 ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY. WINDS 
  WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE 
  LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR 
  UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ530>540-052200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1900Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO
  55 MPH. ON TUESDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE 
  MIDDAY HOURS WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. ON TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS 
  WILL REDEVELOP BY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE 
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 64 AND
  87...HIGHWAY 56...HIGHWAY 60...AND HIGHWAY 285. WINDS WILL BE
  STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF
  CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR UNSECURED
  ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507-509>511-516>520-525-052200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.100405T1800Z-100406T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-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-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
1143 AM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEW
  MEXICO...INCLUDING THE SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE MIDDAY
  HOURS WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS
  WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW 
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

40
530 
WWUS75 KABQ 052129
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO INTO THIS EVENING...WITH STRONG 
WINDS AGAIN OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE FOUR CORNERS AREA LATE
TODAY...AND SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY. STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DEEPENING
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL SUPPORT STRONG
WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO THROUGH THIS EVENING. OVER THE HIGHER
PEAKS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. WIND SPEEDS WILL TAPER OFF GRADUALLY
ELSEWHERE BY MID EVENING BUT REMAIN GUSTY OVERNIGHT. A COLD FRONT
PLUNGING FROM THE FOUR CORNERS TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE
STATE ON TUESDAY WILL SET UP ANOTHER WINDY DAY...ESPECIALLY FROM
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. WIND SPEEDS
WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING TO EASE THE HIGH WIND
DANGER.

NMZ512>514-060300-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1800Z-100407T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR TUESDAY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WATCH. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS EXCEPT
  ALONG THE EAST SLOPES.  

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
 
* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE STRONG
  THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS.
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ521-526-060300-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0000Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS... 
  AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF LINCOLN COUNTY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
  STRONG THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS...
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM TIJERAS TO EDGEWOOD. DRIVING WILL
  BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE VEHICLES.
  UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME
  AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ515-522-523-527>529-060300-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO
  MOUNTAINS...THE ESTANCIA VALLEY...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND
  NORTHEAST HIGH TERRAIN. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THROUGH
  9 PM.  

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRONG INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS
  BEFORE THEY DECREASE BY MID EVENING. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS...
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY
  IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE
  OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER
  COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-060300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH. 
 
* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON
  BEFORE THEY DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA LINE TO GRANTS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ524-060300-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF 
  LINCOLN...TORRANCE AND SOCORRO COUNTIES. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ON
  TUESDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRONG THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. ON TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS 
  WILL REDEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE 
  TUESDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...INCLUDING
  HIGHWAYS 70 AND 380 ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY. WINDS WILL BE STRONG
  ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL
  OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS
  AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ530>540-060300-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 5O MPH.
  ON TUESDAY...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING. ON TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS
  WILL REDEVELOP BY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. WINDS WILL BE
  STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF
  CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR UNSECURED
  ITEMS AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507-509>511-516>520-525-060300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-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-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
329 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO... 
  INCLUDING THE SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW 
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

40
603 
WWUS75 KABQ 060311
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE FOUR CORNERS REGION LATE
TONIGHT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TUESDAY. STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM COMBINED WITH DEEPENING
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL SUPPORT STRONG
WINDS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE
EASTERN SLOPES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT PLUNGING
FROM THE FOUR CORNERS TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE ON
TUESDAY WILL SET UP ANOTHER WINDY DAY...ESPECIALLY FROM THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. WIND SPEEDS WILL
GRADUALLY DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING TO EASE THE HIGH WIND DANGER.

NMZ502-505-506-508-061200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP
  TUESDAY.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA LINE TO GRANTS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND 
  LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT 
  AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE 
  INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ524-061200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY.
THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF 
  LINCOLN...TORRANCE AND SOCORRO COUNTIES. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 3O TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...BECOMING
  NORTHWEST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...INCLUDING 
  HIGHWAYS 70 AND 380 ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY. WINDS WILL BE 
  STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF 
  CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR UNSECURED 
  ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ530>540-061200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY.
THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 6O MPH...BECOMING
  NORTHWEST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. WINDS WILL BE 
  STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF 
  CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW LIGHT OR UNSECURED 
  ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-507-509>511-516>520-525-061200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-100406T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-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-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE
WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF WESTERN NEW MEXICO...INCLUDING
  THE SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING..

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND BLOW 
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ515-522-523-527>529-061200-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WATCH. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE ESTANCIA VALLEY...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND
  NORTHEAST HIGH TERRAIN.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
  WILL REDEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY NOON TUESDAY.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A FEW HOURS THROUGH EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BECOME STRONG AGAIN BY SUNRISE TUESDAY.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY 
  IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE 
  OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER 
  COULD BE INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ512>514-521-526-061200-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
911 PM MDT MON APR 5 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT TUESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS EXCEPT 
  ALONG THE EAST SLOPES. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
  WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE STRONG 
  THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE 
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY 
  BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
417 
WWUS75 KABQ 060953
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
353 AM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO
TODAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM COMBINED WITH
DEEPENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL SUPPORT
STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
AND THE EASTERN SLOPES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL
ALSO BE PLUNGING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE STATE TODAY...SETTING UP 
ANOTHER WINDY DAY...ESPECIALLY FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN
EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
TUESDAY EVENING TO EASE THE HIGH WIND DANGER.

NMZ502-505-509-061100-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
353 AM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

NMZ524-530>540-061800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
353 AM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS AND THE
  SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 6O MPH...BECOMING
  NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AT THE SAME SPEEDS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN EARLY THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. WINDS WILL BE 
  STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE POSSIBLE LOSS OF 
  CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND TOSS LIGHT OR UNSECURED 
  ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ515-522-523-527>529-061800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
353 AM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE ESTANCIA VALLEY...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND 
  NORTHEAST HIGH TERRAIN. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
  THIS MORNING...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST BY AFTERNOON AT THE
  SAME SPEEDS.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONG AGAIN BY SUNRISE TODAY.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY 
  IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE 
  OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER 
  COULD BE INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ512>514-521-526-061800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
353 AM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS EXCEPT 
  ALONG THE EAST SLOPES AND THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. 
  WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST DURING THE MORNING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRONG THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND LARGE 
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY 
  BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-506>508-510-511-516>520-525-061800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.100406T1200Z-100407T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
353 AM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF WESTERN NEW MEXICO...
  INCLUDING THE SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN EARLY THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...EXPECT LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE 
  IN BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON HIGHWAYS. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO LIFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND CAUSE 
  POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES AND TOSS
  LIGHT OR UNSECURED ITEMS AROUND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

40
030 
WWUS75 KABQ 061815
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1215 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO CROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES NORTH
OF NEW MEXICO TODAY WHILE STEERING THE JET STREAM OVER THE
STATE. MEANWHILE...A COLD FRONT WILL FINISH SWEEPING SOUTHEASTWARD
INTO TEXAS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE NET EFFECT WILL BE THE
CONTINUATION OF VERY STRONG WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...THE WIND DIRECTION WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE
WEST AND NORTHWEST. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE AFTER SUNSET.

NMZ524-530>540-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1215 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN PLAINS AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE
  LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF MOVING
  UNSECURED OBJECTS. STRONG CROSSWINDS ON NORTH TO SOUTH OR
  NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS COULD CAUSE VEHICLES TO
  LOSE CONTROL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ515-522-523-527>529-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
1215 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO
  MOUNTAINS...THE ESTANCIA VALLEY...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND
  NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
  DIRECTIONS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AS THE AFTERNOON
  PROGRESSES.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH OR NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS...SUCH AS I-25
  FROM LAS VEGAS TO THE COLORADO BORDER. DRIVING WILL BE
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED OR
  TALL OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL
  POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ512>514-521-526-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1215 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN INCLUDING THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...AND THE
  SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS.
 
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THE
  WIND DIRECTION WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AS THE AFTERNOON
  PROGRESSES.

* TIMING...SPEEDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN
  WEAKEN AFTER SUNSET. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS WILL CONTINUE ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH AND NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. DRIVING WILL
  BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED
  OR TALL OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL
  POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-506>508-510-511-516>520-525-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
1215 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

* LOCATION...MUCH OF WESTERN NEW MEXICO...INCLUDING THE SANTA FE
  AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN
  DECREASE AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCE BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH AND NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS...SUCH AS
  I-25 FROM SANTA FE TO SOCORRO. WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO
  LIFT AND MOVE UNSECURED OBJECTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

44/46
330 
WWUS75 KABQ 062157
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
357 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO CROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES NORTH
OF NEW MEXICO LATE THIS AFTERNOON WHILE STEERING THE JET STREAM
OVER THE STATE. VERY STRONG SURFACE WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO HAVE SHIFTED OUT OF THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IN
THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT CROSSED EARLIER IN THE DAY. VERY
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET THIS
EVENING...WHEN THEY WILL WEAKEN BELOW HAZARDOUS LEVELS.
HOWEVER...BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST
THROUGH TONIGHT IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. WEDNESDAY MORNING ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL
DROP SOUTHWARD INTO NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR NORTH WINDS REACHING 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
MPH BETWEEN SUNRISE AND MID DAY.

NMZ524-530>540-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
357 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN PLAINS AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING AFTER SUNSET. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS
  FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS TO RETURN TO THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND EAST
  CENTRAL PLAINS WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH
  AND GUSTS TO 50 MPH OUT OF THE NORTH.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF MOVING
  UNSECURED OBJECTS. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ON NORTH TO SOUTH OR
  NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS COULD CAUSE VEHICLES TO
  LOSE CONTROL THIS AFTERNOON. WEDNESDAY MORNING HAZARDOUS CROSS
  WINDS COULD AFFECT WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ515-522-523-527>529-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
357 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO
  MOUNTAINS...ESTANCIA VALLEY...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST
  HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING AFTER SUNSET. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS
  FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS TO RETURN TO THE FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS ON
  WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO 50
  MPH OUT OF THE NORTH.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE UNSECURED OR TALL
  OBJECTS TO SHIFT AND THEY MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. ELECTRICAL POWER
  COULD BE INTERRUPTED. THIS AFTERNOON DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL
  CONTINUE ON NORTH TO SOUTH OR NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED
  ROADWAYS...SUCH AS I-25 FROM LAS VEGAS TO THE COLORADO BORDER.
  DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  WEDNESDAY MORNING CROSS WINDS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO
  WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS THROUGH THE FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ512>514-521-526-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
357 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

...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. 

* LOCATION...THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN INCLUDING THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...AND THE 
  SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH. 

* TIMING...SPEEDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...THEN
  WEAKEN AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS WILL CONTINUE ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH AND NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. DRIVING 
  WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 
  UNSECURED OR TALL OBJECTS WILL SHIFT AND MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  ELECTRICAL POWER COULD BE INTERRUPTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT
OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-506>508-510-511-516>520-525-070200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
357 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

* LOCATION...MUCH OF WESTERN NEW MEXICO...INCLUDING THE SANTA FE 
  AND ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREAS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH AND NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS...SUCH AS
  I-25 FROM SANTA FE TO SOCORRO. WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO
  LIFT AND MOVE UNSECURED OBJECTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

44/46
879 
WWUS75 KABQ 070146
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
746 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

NMZ524-530>540-070300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
746 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 

$$

NMZ515-522-523-527>529-070300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
746 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

$$

NMZ512>514-521-526-070300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
746 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

$$

NMZ501-503-504-506>508-510-511-516>520-525-070300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-100407T0200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
746 PM MDT TUE APR 6 2010

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Apr 4, 2:39 PM MDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 2:39 PM MDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
239 PM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

.DISCUSSION...
WIND...WIND AND MORE WIND ON THE WAY. IT IS DEFINITELY SPRING.

WINDY OVER MUCH OF HE EASTERN PLAINS THIS PM BUT SPEEDS HAVE
REMAINED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THIS WILL NOT BE THE CASE MON
AND TUE. WILL ISSUE WIDESPREAD WIND ADVISORIES AND HIGH WIND
WARNINGS FOR MON AND WE WILL ISSUE A RED FLAG WARNING FOR ALL
ZONES AS WELL. SEE WARNINGS ISSUED BY 400 PM FOR DETAILS.

OTHER THAN THE WINDS OVER THE EAST IT HAS BEEN A FINE DAY WITH
MILDER TEMPERATURES. TONIGHT WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR WITH JUST SOME
HIGH CLOUDS MOVING IN FROM THE W.

THE STORM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL MOVE INLAND MON AND PASS
TO OUR N MON NIGHT INTO TUE...BUT WITH A MODERATE TROUGH SWINGING
ACROSS THE STATE DURING THIS TIME. MAIN IMPACT WILL BE THE WIND.
HIGHEST SPEEDS LIKELY OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND
THE EASTERN HIGH PLAINS. POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME DAMAGING HIGH
WIND GUSTS. PRECIPITATION WILL BE CONFINED TO AN ISOLATED SHOWER
IN THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS MON...WITH SOME EXPANSION MON NIGHT AND
TUE. WINDS MAY NOT SUBSIDE MUCH MON NIGHT OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN OF
THE CNTRL MOUNTAINS...AND HIGH WIND POTENTIAL MAY CONTINUE TUE
OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS. TEMPS WILL BE MILD MON BUT A STRONG COLD
FRONT MON NIGHT INTO TUE WILL DROP TEMPS SHARPLY ACROSS THE
REGION.

A SHORT WAVE WILL CLIP THE NE ON WED KEEPING TEMPS BELOW NORMAL
ESPECIALLY IN THE E. WINDS WILL BE LESS BUT IT MAY STILL BE BREEZY
IN THE NE. WARMER AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THU THROUGH SAT
WITH A REPRIEVE FROM THE WIND. THE NEXT STORM STILL SET TO AFFECT
US LATE NEXT WEEKEND OR EARLY THE FOLLOWING WEEK. CHJ

&&

.AVIATION...
STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SUNSET ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.  THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG
AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN WERE GUSTS UP TO 40 KT WILL
BE POSSIBLE.  WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN ON MONDAY BY
EARLY AFTERNOON. GUSTS NEAR 50KT WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WESTERN NEW MEXICO AS WELL AS ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MTN
CHAIN.  GUSTS NEAR 45 KT WILL BE LIKELY ELSEWHERE.

NEXT AVIATION DISCUSSION SCHEDULED FOR 09Z. 34

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EAST CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY EVENING.  WINDS GUSTS UP TO
45 MPH HAVE BEEN NOTED AT A FEW OBSERVING SITES THIS AFTERNOON
INCLUDING LAS VEGAS AND TUCUMCARI. FAIR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT...BUT WILL DROP RATHER QUICKLY LATE MONDAY MORNING
AS WINDS INCREASE AND TEMPERATURES WARM. A PACIFIC TROUGH WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE STATE INCREASING WINDS ALOFT AND INDUCING A STRONG SFC
LOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO. WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED AND SOME AREAS MAY SEE WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH.
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS ARE EXPECTED
ONCE AGAIN...THUS WILL UPGRADE THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH TO A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR ALL AREAS BELOW SIGNIFICANT SNOWPACK.  MAIN AREA OF
CONCERN IN ZONE 102 IS ACROSS THE VALLEYS.

WINDS WILL REMAIN QUITE BREEZY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AS WELL AS
ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN MONDAY NIGHT.
FAIR HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN.

THE PACIFIC TROUGH WILL BE SLOW TO EXIT THE STATE ON TUESDAY AND AS
A COLD FRONT SWEEPS FROM WEST TO EAST...STRONG WINDS WILL RETURN
ACROSS THE STATE.  THOUGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER BEHIND THE
FRONT...DAYTIME HUMIDITIES WILL STILL FALL INTO THE TEENS AND SINGLE
DIGITS.  AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WILL RETURN ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
THEREFORE...WILL ISSUE A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ZONES 103-104-107
AND 108.  IT ALSO APPEARS AT LEAST AN HOUR OR TWO OF CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY FROM THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
WESTWARD...BUT CONFIDENCE THAT CRITICAL CONDITIONS WOULD LAST 3
HOURS OR MORE REMAINS LOW TO MODERATE.  THUS...WILL HOLD OFF ON A
WATCH FOR THESE AREAS AND LET THE NEXT SHIFT TAKE ANOTHER LOOK.

THE BACK DOOR FRONT WILL ENTER THE EAST ON EARLY WEDNESDAY AND SLIDE
THROUGH THE STATE DURING THE DAY.  HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE BACK
BELOW CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMALS.  THOUGH HUMIDITIES WILL ONLY INCH
SLIGHTLY UPWARD...WINDS WILL BE MUCH LIGHTER THAN MONDAY OR
TUESDAY...THUS NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED.

QUIET WEATHER WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE WEEK WITH LIGHTER WINDS AND
GRADUALLY WARMING TEMPERATURES.

34

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
FARMINGTON......................  39  67  32  48 /   5  10  20  10
DULCE...........................  27  68  27  51 /   5  10  30  30
CUBA............................  26  68  27  55 /   0   5  10   5
GALLUP..........................  33  64  29  49 /   0   5  10  10
EL MORRO........................  27  68  29  49 /   0   0   5   5
GRANTS..........................  32  68  31  53 /   0   5   5   5
QUEMADO.........................  30  72  30  56 /   0   0   0   0
GLENWOOD........................  36  79  37  69 /   0   0   0   0
CHAMA...........................  24  64  23  43 /   5  10  30  30
LOS ALAMOS......................  28  68  30  54 /   0   5  10   5
PECOS...........................  31  71  33  60 /   0   5   5   5
CERRO/QUESTA....................  25  67  25  51 /   0   5  10  20
RED RIVER.......................  25  57  26  39 /   5   5  20  20
ANGEL FIRE......................  24  63  25  44 /   0   5  20  10
TAOS............................  30  63  29  45 /   0   5  10  10
ESPANOLA........................  33  75  34  60 /   0   5   5   5
SANTA FE........................  34  69  35  55 /   0   5   5   5
SANTA FE AIRPORT................  34  69  35  52 /   0   5   5   5
ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS...........  39  76  39  61 /   0   0   5   5
ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS.............  44  74  42  58 /   0   0   5   5
ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY..............  37  79  37  64 /   0   0   5   5
ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA...........  41  82  41  70 /   0   0   5   5
LOS LUNAS.......................  39  81  39  65 /   0   0   0   5
RIO RANCHO......................  41  78  41  65 /   0   0   5   5
SOCORRO.........................  40  82  41  69 /   0   0   0   5
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST.........  34  68  33  57 /   0   0   5   5
MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...............  34  73  37  58 /   0   0   5   5
CLINES CORNERS..................  37  68  35  50 /   0   0   5   5
GRAN QUIVIRA....................  37  79  38  66 /   0   0   0   5
CARRIZOZO.......................  41  79  39  69 /   0   0   0   0
RUIDOSO.........................  39  72  38  62 /   0   0   0   0
CAPULIN.........................  30  74  34  48 /   0   0   5  10
RATON...........................  30  73  33  54 /   0   5  10  10
LAS VEGAS.......................  36  69  35  50 /   0   5   5   5
CLAYTON.........................  41  81  41  60 /   0   0   5   5
ROY.............................  39  73  41  58 /   0   0   5   5
CONCHAS.........................  46  86  46  65 /   0   0   5   5
SANTA ROSA......................  40  86  41  68 /   0   0   5   0
TUCUMCARI.......................  45  87  45  68 /   0   0   5   5
CLOVIS..........................  44  84  44  72 /   0   0   5   5
PORTALES........................  44  88  45  74 /   0   0   5   5
FORT SUMNER.....................  43  87  44  69 /   0   0   5   5
ROSWELL.........................  46  89  48  78 /   0   0   5   0
PICACHO.........................  44  86  43  75 /   0   0   5   0
ELK.............................  38  79  37  70 /   0   0   5   0

&&

.ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ103-104-107-108.

RED FLAG WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ101>109.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ103-104-107-108.

WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ501-503-504-507-509>511-516>520-524-525.

WIND ADVISORY FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ530>540.

HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ502-505-506-508.

HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ512>515-521>523-526>529.

&&

40/34
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 4, 6:00 AM MDT, 9 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
600 AM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

NMZ501>540-051200-
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
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-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
600 AM MDT SUN APR 4 2010

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MOST OF THE AREA FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN ON EAST IS UNDER A
RED FLAG WARNING DUE TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND
LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST WIND ADVISORY AND
RED FLAG WARNING STATEMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

MONDAY AND TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST THEN WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE
MARKEDLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO WITH VERY LOW
HUMIDITIES AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE STRONGEST AND
MOST WIDESPREAD WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY...WHEN GUSTS OF 45 TO 55
MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA. THE POTENTIAL
EXISTS FOR GUSTS TO REACH 60 MPH OR BRIEFLY HIGHER MONDAY AFTERNOON
ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS AND
NORTHEAST PLAINS...AND PERHAPS NEAR AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL
DIVIDE. TUESDAY WIND SPEEDS SHOULD BE A LITTLE LOWER...BUT WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY STILL BE THE RULE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

43

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 4, 3:43 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchABQ12 hr
Apr 4, 3:59 AM MDTRed Flag WarningABQHarding, San Miguel, Union15 hr
Apr 4, 3:36 PM MDTFire Weather WatchABQHarding, San Miguel, Union24 hr
Apr 4, 3:36 PM MDTRed Flag WarningABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more29 hr
Apr 4, 3:46 PM MDTWind AdvisoryABQ29 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.