Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2011

High Wind Warning 5, NWS Albuquerque, NM

April 8, 2011

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Apr 8, 2011, 9:11 PM MDT. It took effect at Apr 9, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 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 8, 2011, 9:11 PM MDT (03:11 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 9, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Apr 9, 2011, 8:29 PM MDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

383 
WWUS75 KABQ 090311
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NEW MEXICO ON SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY... 

...POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
EASTERN NEW MEXICO...

.WINDS ARE BEGINNING TO DECREASE OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING...HOWEVER STRONGER WINDS ALOFT ARE
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE STATE OVERNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY AS A
POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES. THIS COUPLED WITH A VERY
STRONG SURFACE LOW WILL INDUCE STRONG SURFACE WINDS OVER MUCH OF
THE STATE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN INTO
THE AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS STRETCHING
FROM THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY INTO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN
AND THE EASTERN HIGH PLAINS. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH IN THESE CENTRAL TO EASTERN AREAS WHERE WIDESPREAD BLOWING
DUST AND PERHAPS SOME DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES IS EXPECTED.

THE POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STRONG WINDS
WILL SHIFT EAST SUNDAY...KEEPING WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN PLAINS. LESS WINDY WEATHER WILL
RETURN TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT ON MONDAY.

NMZ505-506-508-091100-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110409T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...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 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS 
  WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 40 AND HIGHWAY 
  60 CORRIDORS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND
  60 MPH SATURDAY. SOME HIGH TERRAIN AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE STRONGER
  GUSTS.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INCREASE AGAIN LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING...REACHING THEIR PEAK MIDDAY THROUGH THE LATE
  AFTERNOON ON SATURDAY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED TO LESS THAN 3 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40. LOOSE 
  OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ523-526-528-529-539-091100-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110409T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...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 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST...CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AS 
  WELL AS THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN LINCOLN 
  COUNTY...GENERALLY FROM RATON TO CLINES CORNERS TO RUIDOSO. 

* WINDS...SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
  65 MPH SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER
  SPEEDS EXPECTED DURING THE DAYTIME SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INCREASE AND STRENGTHEN
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY
  DIMINISH AT TIMES SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN VERY WINDY
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAYTIME HOURS SUNDAY.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-091100-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-110409T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0020.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY
  INCREASE AGAIN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITY...WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE NOT
  EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ512>515-521-522-524-525-527-530>538-540-091100-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
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-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...MOST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND EASTERN 
  PLAINS. 

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN SATURDAY MORNING...WITH THE
  STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY
  DIMINISH AT TIMES SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL REDEVELOP DURING THE
  DAYTIME HOURS ON SUNDAY.

* VISIBILITY...WILL BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ507-509-519-520-091100-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY...

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

* LOCATION...MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRAND VALLEY INCLUDING THE 
  ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA...THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND SAN 
  FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...REACHING
  PEAK STRENGTH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
  SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...WILL BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ501-503-504-510-511-516>518-091100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0020.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
911 PM MDT FRI APR 8 2011

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

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

* LOCATION...THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...SAN JUAN AND JEMEZ 
  MOUNTAINS...UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE RAPIDLY SATURDAY 
  MORNING...AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS. NEAR 
  THE COLORADO BORDER...SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WHERE VISIBILITIES MAY BE 
  REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

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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WWUS75 KABQ 091045
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
445 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO INTO SUNDAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MIGRATING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE
REGION COUPLED WITH A HEALTHY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOULD
BRING STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT TODAY
AND TONIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL FOCUS ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS 
ON SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS TODAY WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF 
AN UPPER GILA TO SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS LINE...WHERE AREAS 
OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY. SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 
UP TO 60 OR 65 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. SIMILAR
SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY FOR EASTERN NEW MEXICO. MOTORISTS
IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL. LESS
WINDY WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT ON MONDAY.

NMZ512>515-521>540-091800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
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-
445 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 OR 65 MPH.
  DIRECTION WILL SHIFT TO A WESTERLY COMPONENT BETWEEN MIDNIGHT
  AND 9 AM MDT ON SUNDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MID-MORNING ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY
  DIMINISH AT TIMES TONIGHT...BUT WILL REDEVELOP DURING THE DAYTIME
  HOURS ON SUNDAY.

* VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES WITHIN DUST
  PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS ARE CAPABLE OF
  PROPERTY DAMAGE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. TRAVEL COULD BE
  EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...PARTICULARLY ALONG NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
  ORIENTED ROADS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS THREAT WILL SHIFT TO WEST
  AND EAST ORIENTED ROADS ON SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHO SHOULD
CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL.

&&

$$

NMZ505>509-519-520-091800-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
445 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER
  TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 OR
  65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MID-MORNING ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS RETURNING ON SUNDAY...
  HOWEVER SPEEDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS TODAY.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL DROP
  VISIBILITIES. DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS ARE CAPABLE OF PROPERTY
  DAMAGE. TRAVEL COULD BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...PARTICULARLY
  ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHO SHOULD
CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL.

&&

$$

NMZ501>504-510-511-516>518-091800-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0020.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
445 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

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

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

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...GENERALLY
  FROM THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TO THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...
  INCLUDING THE SANTA FE...ESPANOLA...LOS ALAMOS AND FARMINGTON
  AREAS.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 OR
  55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MID-MORNING ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS. SNOW
  SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND
  VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED BELOW THREE MILES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...PARTICULARLY ALONG WEST TO EAST
  ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.

&&

$$

DPORTER
465 
WWUS75 KABQ 091211 CCA
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
609 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO INTO SUNDAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MIGRATING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE
REGION COUPLED WITH A HEALTHY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOULD
BRING STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT TODAY
AND TONIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL FOCUS ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS 
ON SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS TODAY WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF 
AN UPPER GILA TO SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS LINE...WHERE AREAS 
OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY. SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 
UP TO 60 OR 65 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. SIMILAR
SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY FOR EASTERN NEW MEXICO. MOTORISTS
IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL. LESS
WINDY WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT ON MONDAY.

NMZ512>515-521>540-091930-
/O.COR.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.COR.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
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-
609 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 OR 65 MPH.
  DIRECTION WILL SHIFT TO A WESTERLY COMPONENT BETWEEN MIDNIGHT
  AND 9 AM MDT ON SUNDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MID-MORNING ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY
  DIMINISH AT TIMES TONIGHT...BUT WILL REDEVELOP DURING THE DAYTIME
  HOURS ON SUNDAY.

* VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES WITHIN DUST
  PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS ARE CAPABLE OF
  PROPERTY DAMAGE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. TRAVEL COULD BE
  EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...PARTICULARLY ALONG NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
  ORIENTED ROADS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE THREAT WILL SHIFT TO NORTH
  AND SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ON SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHO SHOULD
CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL.

&&

$$

NMZ505>509-519-520-091930-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
609 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA BORDER
  TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 OR
  65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MID-MORNING ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS RETURNING ON SUNDAY...
  HOWEVER SPEEDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS TODAY.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL DROP
  VISIBILITIES. DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS ARE CAPABLE OF PROPERTY
  DAMAGE. TRAVEL COULD BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...PARTICULARLY
  ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHO SHOULD
CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL.

&&

$$

NMZ501>504-510-511-516>518-091930-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0020.110409T1500Z-110410T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
609 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

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

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

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...GENERALLY
  FROM THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TO THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...
  INCLUDING THE SANTA FE...ESPANOLA...LOS ALAMOS AND FARMINGTON
  AREAS.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 OR
  55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MID-MORNING ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS. SNOW
  SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND
  VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED BELOW THREE MILES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...PARTICULARLY ALONG WEST TO EAST
  ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.

&&

$$

DPORTER
440 
WWUS75 KABQ 091756
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1156 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO INTO SUNDAY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MIGRATING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE
REGION COUPLED WITH A HEALTHY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOULD
BRING STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AND POSSIBLY SUNDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN
PLAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE ALONG AND EAST
OF AN UPPER GILA TO SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS LINE...WHERE AREAS
OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY. SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 60 OR 65 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. MOTORISTS IN
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL. LESS WINDY
WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT ON MONDAY.

NMZ512>515-521>540-100300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
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-
1156 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

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

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

* LOCATION...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 OR 65 MPH. 
  DIRECTION WILL SHIFT TO A WESTERLY COMPONENT BETWEEN MIDNIGHT 
  AND 9 AM MDT ON SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE STRONG ACROSS THE REGION...WITH THE
  STRONGEST GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY DIMINISH AT TIMES
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL REDEVELOP DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS ON SUNDAY.

* VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES WITHIN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS ARE CAPABLE OF
  PROPERTY DAMAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND PERHAPS SUNDAY.
  TRAVEL COULD BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...PARTICULARLY ALONG
  NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE
  THREAT WILL SHIFT TO NORTH AND SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ON SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHO SHOULD
CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL.

&&

$$

NMZ505>509-519-520-100300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1156 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...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...AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM THE ARIZONA 
  BORDER TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE 
  METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 OR 
  65 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN THIS MIDDAY ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS RETURNING
  ON SUNDAY...HOWEVER SPEEDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS TODAY.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED UNDER 1 MILE IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL DROP 
  VISIBILITIES. DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS ARE CAPABLE OF PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE. TRAVEL COULD BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...PARTICULARLY 
  ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHO SHOULD
CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL.

&&

$$

NMZ501>504-510-511-516>518-100300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
1156 AM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

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

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

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...GENERALLY 
  FROM THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TO THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY... 
  INCLUDING THE SANTA FE...ESPANOLA...LOS ALAMOS AND FARMINGTON 
  AREAS. 

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 OR 
  55 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN BY MIDDAY ACROSS THE
  REGION...WITH THE STRONGER GUSTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS. SNOW
  SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER
  THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED BELOW THREE
  MILES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SNOW MAY 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL ALSO 
  CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...PARTICULARLY ALONG WEST 
  TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.

&&

$$

40
692 
WWUS75 KABQ 100229
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
829 PM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...STILL SOME WINDY CONDITIONS REMAINING OVER NEW MEXICO...

.A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO IMPACT
NEW MEXICO. THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE STATE AS
THE SUN HAS SET...AND MIXING IS WANING. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH WILL STILL CONTINUE ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. ALSO...A STRONG
PACIFIC FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO INFILTRATE THE STATE...MOVING INTO
EASTERN SECTIONS BY THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE
FRONT ITSELF WILL CREATE SOME GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE BOUNDARY. 

BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING MIXING WILL RESUME...AND STRONGER
WINDS WILL SPREAD FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN INTO THE PLAINS
OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS
WAS OBSERVED TODAY...HOWEVER SOME OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 AND 50
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. LESS WINDY WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE LAND
OF ENCHANTMENT ON MONDAY.

NMZ515-521-523-524-526-528-529-539-540-101100-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0021.110410T0229Z-110411T0000Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
829 PM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 OR 50 MPH.
  DIRECTION WILL SHIFT FROM SOUTHWESTERLY TO MORE WESTERLY THROUGH
  THE EVENING.

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS AND INTO THE DAYTIME SUNDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DIMINISH BY EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...WIDESPREAD REDUCTION TO VISIBILITY IS NOT EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...TRAVELERS MAY EXPERIENCE STRONG CROSS WINDS ON
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25.

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>537-101100-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0021.110410T1600Z-110411T0000Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-
829 PM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 OR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...BREEZY TO OCCASIONALLY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
  THROUGH MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BY EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED BELOW THREE MILE AT TIMES WITHIN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ512>514-522-525-527-538-100330-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0006.110410T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
829 PM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED SUBSTANTIALLY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL NEW
MEXICO. BREEZY TO OCCASIONALLY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO
THE EVENING AS A FRONT APPROACHES...BUT WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN
BELOW ADVISORY OR WARNING LEVELS.

$$

NMZ505>509-519-520-100330-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
829 PM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED SUBSTANTIALLY OVER MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO. BREEZY TO OCCASIONALLY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
INTO THE EVENING...BUT WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY OR
WARNING LEVELS.

$$

NMZ501>504-510-511-516>518-100330-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110410T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
829 PM MDT SAT APR 9 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DECREASED SUBSTANTIALLY OVER MUCH OF NORTHWESTERN NEW
MEXICO. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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