Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 17, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Nov 30, 2011, 3:50 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 1, 2011, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2011, 3:50 PM MST (22:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 1, 2011, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 2, 2011, 5:00 AM MST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
120 WWUS75 KABQ 302250 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 350 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT CENTRAL AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE... .A VIGOROUS PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE STATE FROM THE NORTH AND WEST THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AT THE SAME TIME...AN INTENSE COLD FRONT AT THE SURFACE WILL PUSH INTO THE EASTERN PLAINS THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENTUALLY WESTWARD INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL PUSH FURTHER WEST FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH SOME BY MID MORNING ON FRIDAY. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL PRODUCE A SIGNIFICANT EASTERLY WIND EVENT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THIS EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL OF OVERTOPPING OR PARTIALLY OVERTOPPING THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS THUS PRODUCING UNUSUALLY STRONG EASTERLY GUSTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SEEN IN AWHILE. NMZ519>521-010500- /O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0013.111201T1500Z-111202T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0017.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 350 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...CREST AREA OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS AND FOUR HILLS AREA WITHIN ALBUQUERQUE...THE MEADOW LAKE SUBDIVISION EAST OF LOS LUNAS AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN. * WINDS...SUSTAINED BETWEEN 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. POSSIBILITY OF LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS EXISTS EAST OF TRAMWAY WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST/NORTHEAST WINDS LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES COULD BE FOUND ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAIN CREST DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS VERY STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$ NMZ518-524-010500- /O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0013.111201T1500Z-111202T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- 350 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...SANTA FEW METRO AREA AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING ON THURSDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES COULD DEVELOP IN THE SANTA FE METRO AREA THURSDAY NIGHT DUE TO BLOWING SNOW OFF THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS. REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH AND NORTHEAST SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ NMZ527-528-530>537-010500- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.111201T1200Z-111202T0000Z/ RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- 350 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS. * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS MID MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON THURSDAY WHILE PROGRESSING SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE REST OF THE EASTERN PLAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED VISIBILITY REDUCTION DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. THE COMBINATION OF REDUCED TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE LOWER WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. 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. && $$ NMZ507-525-010500- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 350 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR AND SURROUNDING AREA BETWEEN FAR WESTERN BERNALILLO COUNTY TO JUST EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INCLUDING THE GRANTS AREA. * WINDS...EAST/SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...INCREASING WINDS MID/LATE AFTERNOON THURSDAY WITH PEAK WINDS MID EVENING TO EARLY MORNING ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...SOME REDUCTION IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED. * LOCAL IMPACTS...ANY ROADWAYS ORIENTATED NORTH TO SOUTH WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ 50
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071 WWUS75 KABQ 010457 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 957 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS ENTERING THE EASTERN PLAINS THURSDAY MORNING WITH VERY SERIOUS HIGH WIND EVENT TAKING SHAPE IN THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BY MIDDAY THURSDAY... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO WESTERN ARIZONA BY THURSDAY. ALSO...AN INTENSE SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL PLUNGE INTO THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...EVENTUALLY PUSHING INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL PUSH FURTHER WEST FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH SOME BY MID TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL PRODUCE A SERIOUS AND DANGEROUS EASTERLY WIND EVENT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY. STRONG EAST WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO OVER-TOP THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS...LEADING TO EXTREME WIND GUSTS IN LOCALIZED AREAS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY WHERE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF HURRICANE FORCE ARE EXPECTED. NMZ519>521-011300- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0017.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 957 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...CREST AND PEAKS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS AND FOUR HILLS AREA WITHIN ALBUQUERQUE...THE MEADOW LAKE SUBDIVISION EAST OF LOS LUNAS...AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN AND BERNARDO TOWARD ABO PASS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 60. * WINDS...SUSTAINED OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE LATE MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN BY THE EARLY EVENING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE RIO GRANDE RIVER. POSSIBILITY OF LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS EXISTS EAST OF TRAMWAY WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST/NORTHEAST WINDS LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MORNING ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES COULD BE FOUND ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAIN CREST DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO LIKELY. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. SNOW BLOWING OFF OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANOS WILL LEAD TO SHARP VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS...AND PERHAPS BRIEF WHITE OUT CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ527-528-530>537-011300- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.111201T1200Z-111202T0000Z/ RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- 957 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS. * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS EARLY TO MID MORNING THURSDAY WHILE PROGRESSING SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE REST OF THE EASTERN PLAINS DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. * VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED VISIBILITY REDUCTION DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. THE COMBINATION OF REDUCED TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE LOWER WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ NMZ507-518-524-525-011300- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SANTA FE METRO AREA- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 957 PM MST WED NOV 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SANTA FEW METRO AREA AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING ON THURSDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES COULD DEVELOP IN THE SANTA FE METRO AREA THURSDAY NIGHT DUE TO BLOWING SNOW OFF THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS. REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH AND NORTHEAST SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$
980 WWUS75 KABQ 011209 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 509 AM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...STRONG WINDS TO INVADE THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH A POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO WESTERN ARIZONA DURING THE DAY TODAY. IN ADDITION...A POWERFUL SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL PLUNGE SOUTH AND WEST ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO THIS MORNING...EVENTUALLY PUSHING INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DURING THE LATE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL PUSH FURTHER WEST TONIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH SOME BY MID TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL PRODUCE A SERIOUS AND DANGEROUS EASTERLY WIND EVENT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY. STRONG EAST WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO OVER-TOP THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS... LEADING TO EXTREME WIND GUSTS IN LOCALIZED AREAS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY WHERE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF HURRICANE FORCE ARE A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY. NMZ519>521-011900- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0017.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 509 AM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...CREST AND PEAKS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS AND FOUR HILLS AREA WITHIN ALBUQUERQUE... THE MEADOW LAKE SUBDIVISION EAST OF LOS LUNAS...AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN AND BERNARDO TOWARD ABO PASS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 60. * WINDS...SUSTAINED OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS SHOULD BEGIN BY LATE MORNING TO MIDDAY INTO THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN BY THE EARLY EVENING TO BETWEEN 40 AND 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE RIO GRANDE RIVER. THE POTENTIAL OF LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS EXISTS ESPECIALLY EAST OF EUBANK BOULEVARD WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST/NORTHEAST WINDS LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE PREDAWN EARLY MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES COULD BE FOUND ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAIN CREST DUE TO BLOWING DUST TODAY INTO THIS EVENING AND BLOWING SNOW THEREAFTER. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. SNOW BLOWING OFF OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANOS MAY LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS...AND PERHAPS BRIEF WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. 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. && $$ NMZ527-528-530>537-011900- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T0000Z/ RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- 509 AM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS. * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS THIS MORNING...PROGRESSING SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE REST OF THE EASTERN PLAINS DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. * VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. THE COMBINATION OF REDUCED TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE LOWER WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. 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. && $$ NMZ507-518-524-525-011900- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.111201T1800Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SANTA FE METRO AREA- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 509 AM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SANTA FEW METRO AREA AND THE SOUTH AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AS WELL AS THE UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES COULD DEVELOP IN THE SANTA FE METRO AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...THEN LATER TONIGHT DUE TO BLOWING SNOW OFF THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS. REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH AND NORTHEAST SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ 43/25
469 WWUS75 KABQ 011908 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1208 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...STRONG WINDS IMPACTING THE EASTERN PLAINS WITH DAMAGING HIGH WINDS WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY REST OF TODAY INTO TONIGHT... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HAS SET UP OVER WESTERN ARIZONA. AT THE SAME TIME AN INTENSE SURFACE COLD FRONT HAS PLUNGED SOUTH AND WEST ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO. STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL PUSH FURTHER WEST TONIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRENGTHENING WINDS ALOFT AND A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AT THE SURFACE WILL PRODUCE AND CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WINDS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY. STRONG EAST WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO OVER-TOP THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS...LEADING TO EXTREME WIND GUSTS IN LOCALIZED AREAS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY WHERE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF HURRICANE FORCE ARE A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL OF BEING AN ONCE IN A DECADE EAST WIND EVENT FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. NMZ519>521-020000- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 1208 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...CREST AND PEAKS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS AND FOUR HILLS AREA WITHIN ALBUQUERQUE...THE MEADOW LAKE SUBDIVISION EAST OF LOS LUNAS...AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN AND BERNARDO TOWARD ABO PASS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 60. * WINDS...INTENSIFYING SUSTAINED 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 75 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS EXISTS ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF JUAN TABO WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST/NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE DAY. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE PREDAWN EARLY MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND WEST MESA. BLOWING SNOW WILL EFFECT THE CREST AREA OF THE SANDIA/MANZANOS AND WEST SLOPES AND IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. SNOW BLOWING OFF OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANOS MAY LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS...AND PERHAPS BRIEF WHITE OUT CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ NMZ527-528-530>537-020000- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T0000Z/ RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- 1208 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS. * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH REST OF THIS AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. THE COMBINATION OF REDUCED TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE LOWER WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ NMZ507-518-524-525-020000- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SANTA FE METRO AREA- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 1208 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SANTA FEW METRO AREA...AND THE SOUTH AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS INCLUDING THE GREATER GRANTS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED. ESPECIALLY IMPACTING THE GREATER SANTA FE METRO AREA...GRANTS AND RURAL PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH AND NORTHEAST SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$ 50
153 WWUS75 KABQ 012036 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 136 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...STRONG WINDS IMPACTING THE EASTERN PLAINS WITH DAMAGING HIGH WINDS WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS REST OF TODAY INTO TONIGHT... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HAS SET UP OVER WESTERN ARIZONA. AT THE SAME TIME AN INTENSE SURFACE COLD FRONT HAS PLUNGED SOUTH AND WEST ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO. STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL PUSH FURTHER WEST TONIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH SOME FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRENGTHENING WINDS ALOFT AND A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AT THE SURFACE HAS PRODUCED AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WINDS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ...RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND INTERSTATE CORRIDOR BETWEEN ALBUQUERQUE TO JUST EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NEAR GRANTS. STRONG EAST WINDS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO OVER TOP THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS...LEADING TO EXTREME WIND GUSTS IN LOCALIZED AREAS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL OF BEING AN ONCE IN A DECADE EAST WIND EVENT FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. NMZ507-020000- /O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- 136 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS INCLUDING THE GRANTS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED. ESPECIALLY IMPACTING INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN LAGUNA PUEBLO TO GRANTS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$ NMZ519>521-020000- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 136 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...CREST AND PEAKS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS AND FOUR HILLS AREA WITHIN ALBUQUERQUE... THE MEADOW LAKE SUBDIVISION EAST OF LOS LUNAS...AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN AND BERNARDO TOWARD ABO PASS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 60. * WINDS...INTENSIFYING SUSTAINED 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 75 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS EXISTS ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF JUAN TABO WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST/NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE DAY. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE PREDAWN EARLY MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND WEST MESA. BLOWING SNOW WILL EFFECT THE CREST AREA OF THE SANDIA/MANZANOS AND WEST SLOPES AND IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$ NMZ527-528-530>537-020000- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T0000Z/ RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- 136 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS. * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH REST OF THIS AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED ACROSS THE PLAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. THE COMBINATION OF REDUCED TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE LOWER WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ NMZ518-524-525-020000- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 136 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SANTA FEW METRO AREA...AND THE SOUTH AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS INCLUDING THE GREATER GRANTS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRENGTHENING EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED. ESPECIALLY IMPACTING THE GREATER SANTA FE METRO AREA...GRANTS AND RURAL PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH AND NORTHEAST SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$ 50
503 WWUS75 KABQ 012352 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 452 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...DAMAGING HIGH WINDS WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS THROUGH TONIGHT... .THE COMBINATION OF A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER WESTERN ARIZONA AND AN INTENSE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER NEW MEXICO CONTINUES TO CREATE DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ...RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR BETWEEN ALBUQUERQUE TO JUST EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NEAR GRANTS. STRONG EAST WINDS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO OVER TOP THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS...LEADING TO EXTREME WIND GUSTS IN LOCALIZED AREAS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. NMZ527-528-530>537-020100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T0000Z/ RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- 452 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... $$ NMZ507-519>521-020700- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA- LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 452 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...CREST AND PEAKS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS AND FOUR HILLS AREA WITHIN ALBUQUERQUE... THE MEADOW LAKE SUBDIVISION EAST OF LOS LUNAS...AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN AND BERNARDO TOWARD ABO PASS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 60. * WINDS...EAST 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 75 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS EXISTS ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF JUAN TABO WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS EVENING AND THE PREDAWN HOURS ON FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE WEST MESA IN BLOWING DUST...AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN ALBUQUERQUE AND GRANTS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$ NMZ518-524-525-020700- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 452 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SANTA FEW METRO AREA...THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. * WINDS...EAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND MUCH OF TONIGHT. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST EXPECTED. ESPECIALLY IMPACTING THE GREATER SANTA FE METRO AREA...GRAN QUIVIRA...CORONA...CARRIZOZO AND RURAL PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS WOULD BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS STRONG WIND EVENT. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH AND NORTHEAST SOUTHWEST ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$
969 WWUS75 KABQ 020615 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1115 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...DANGEROUS HIGH WINDS DIMINISHING OVER THE REGION OVERNIGHT... .THE DANGEROUS DAMAGING WIND EVENT AFFECTING PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SURROUNDING HIGHER TERRAIN AND PASSES WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS REMAIN IN PLACE WITHIN THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW CANYONS TO THE WEST OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...HOWEVER WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. WINDS HAVE ALREADY DIMINISHED BELOW HAZARDOUS LEVELS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA. NMZ507-520-521-020715- /O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS- 1115 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH THROUGH SUNRISE FRIDAY. $$ NMZ518-524-525-020715- /O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- 1115 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH THROUGH SUNRISE FRIDAY. $$ NMZ519-021200- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA- 1115 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...IMMEDIATELY BELOW AND WEST OF CANYONS OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING THE NORTHEAST HEIGHTS...FOUR HILLS...PACITAS...MEADOW LAKE...AND RURAL AREAS EAST OF BELEN. * WINDS...EAST 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR EAST OF JUAN TABO WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED AND WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE WEST MESA IN BLOWING DUST. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROOFING MATERIAL ON HOMES AND BUILDINGS...AS WELL AS UTILITY POLES...AND OTHER VULNERABLE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO EXPECTED. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER SMALLER OBJECTS CAN BECOME AIRBORNE IN VERY HIGH WINDS. TRAVEL MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. 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. && $$
726 WWUS75 KABQ 021155 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 455 AM MST FRI DEC 2 2011 NMZ519-021300- /O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-111202T1200Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA- 455 AM MST FRI DEC 2 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... WINDS JUST BEFORE DAWN DIMINISHED TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...WHICH IS BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 5 AM MST. A FEW GUSTS MAY STILL REACH BETWEEN 40 AND 55 MPH NEAR AND EAST OF JUAN TABO BOULEVARD THROUGH MID MORNING...BUT OTHERWISE WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE...REACHING 10 TO 20 MPH OR LESS BY LATE MORNING TO MIDDAY. $$ 43
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| Nov 30, 3:50 PM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 31 hr | |
| Nov 30, 4:00 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | 37 hr |
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