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Wind Advisory 38, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at May 24, 2011, 4:49 AM MDT. It took effect at May 24, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 2011, 4:49 AM MDT (10:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 24, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- May 24, 2011, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
111 WWUS75 KABQ 241049 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 449 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...STRONG WEST WINDS TODAY... .STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND EAST OF NEW MEXICOS CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN TODAY AS WINDS ALOFT STRENGTHEN IN RESPONSE TO A POTENT UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CROSSING THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPS IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM RUIDOSO TO TUCUMCARI...WHERE GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL INITIALLY REACH HAZARDOUS THRESHOLDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN BY MID MORNING...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. NMZ526-534>540-241800- /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0011.110524T1500Z-110525T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY- DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 449 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM RUIDOSO TO TUCUMCARI. * WINDS...30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WIND GUSTS WILL INITIALLY BECOME HAZARDOUS BY MID MORNING ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SACRAMENTO AND CAPITAN MOUNTAINS...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS BY MID DAY INTO THE AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN AROUND SUNSET. * VISIBILITY...WILL DROP WELL BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL SEND LOOSE OBJECTS AIRBORNE AND COULD DOWN A FEW POWER LINES. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS...LIKE HIGHWAY 285 SOUTH OF VAUGHN THROUGH ROSWELL. 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. && $$ NMZ521>525-528>533-241800- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0038.110524T1500Z-110525T0300Z/ SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- 449 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...FROM NEW MEXICOS SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS GUADALUPE COUNTY AND THE NORTHEAST PLAINS. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH. WEAKER WINDS WILL BE FELT ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM SPRINGER TO CLAYTON...WHERE DIRECTIONS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AND GUSTS MAY ONLY REACH 40 MPH. * TIMING...WIND GUSTS WILL INITIALLY BECOME HAZARDOUS BY MID MORNING ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SACRAMENTO AND CAPITAN MOUNTAINS...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN AROUND SUNSET. * VISIBILITY...WILL DROP BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS LIKE I-25 FROM LAS VEGAS TO RATON AND HIGHWAY 84 SOUTH OF LAS VEGAS TO FORT SUMNER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ 44
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686 WWUS75 KABQ 241737 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1137 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...STRONG WEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO... .STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS WELL AS IN THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY IN RESPONSE TO A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE CROSSING THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES AND DEEPENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM RUIDOSO TO TUCUMCARI...WHERE GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS MAY PERSIST OVER NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...BUT SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ELSEWHERE. NMZ526-534>540-242230- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY- DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 1137 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 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...ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM RUIDOSO TO TUCUMCARI. * WINDS...WESTERLY SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...REACHING PEAK STRENGTH DURING THE MID AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS...THEN DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. * VISIBILITY...MAY LOCALLY FALL TO BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL SEND LOOSE OBJECTS AIRBORNE AND COULD DOWN A FEW POWER LINES. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 285 SOUTH OF VAUGHN THROUGH ROSWELL. 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. && $$ NMZ519-242230- /O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA- 1137 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA...INCLUDING LOS LUNAS AND RIO RANCHO. * WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...REACHING PEAK STRENGTH FROM MID AFTERNOON UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY DIMINISH THEREAFTER. * VISIBILITY...MAY LOCALLY FALL TO ONE MILE OR LESS IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELLING. SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS. && $$ NMZ521>525-528>533-242230- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- 1137 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 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...SOUTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS TO THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. * WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...REACHING PEAK STRENGTH DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET...BUT MAY CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS INTO THE LATE EVENING. * VISIBILITY...WILL LOCALLLY FALL BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM NEAR LAS VEGAS TO RATON AND HIGHWAY 84 SOUTH OF LAS VEGAS TO FORT SUMNER. 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. && $$
072 WWUS75 KABQ 242142 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 342 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO... .STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN INTO THIS EVENING AS WELL AS IN THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY IN RESPONSE TO A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE CROSSING THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES AND DEEPENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM RUIDOSO TO TUCUMCARI...WHERE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS MAY PERSIST OVER NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...BUT SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ELSEWHERE. NMZ526-534>540-250300- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY- DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 342 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM RUIDOSO TO TUCUMCARI. * WINDS...WESTERLY SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS SHOULD BE AT THEIR PEAK STRENGTH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...THEN DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. * VISIBILITY...MAY LOCALLY FALL TO BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL SEND LOOSE OBJECTS AIRBORNE AND COULD DOWN A FEW POWER LINES. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS... INCLUDING HIGHWAY 285 SOUTH OF VAUGHN THROUGH ROSWELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NMZ519-521>525-528>533-250300- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY- CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- 342 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 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...SOUTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS TO THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. * WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE AT THEIR PEAK STRENGTH BEFORE SUNSET THIS EVENING. WINDS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH THEREAFTER...BUT MAY CONTINUE TO BE STRONG GUSTY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS INTO THE LATE NIGHT HOURS. * VISIBILITY...WILL LOCALLY FALL BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM NEAR LAS VEGAS TO RATON AND HIGHWAY 84 SOUTH OF LAS VEGAS TO FORT SUMNER. 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. && $$
764 WWUS75 KABQ 250244 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 844 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 NMZ526-534>540-250345- /O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY- DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 844 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE. $$ NMZ519-521>525-528>533-250345- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/ ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY- CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- 844 PM MDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 4:49 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 16 hr | |
| May 24, 11:05 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 25 min |
| May 24, 11:14 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 31 min |
| May 24, 11:30 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 25 min |
| May 24, 3:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 27 hr |
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Sources
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