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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Albuquerque, NM

January 16, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Jan 16, 2012, 3:52 AM MST. It was in force for 16 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
Jan 16, 2012, 3:52 AM MST (10:52 UTC)
Expired
Jan 16, 2012, 7:45 PM MST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

494 
WWUS75 KABQ 161052
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
352 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WINDY DAY ACROSS NEW MEXICO...

.STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO COMBINED WITH
DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL PRODUCE A WINDY
DAY ACROSS MUCH OF NEW MEXICO ON MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY. GUSTY
MORNING WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN WILL INCREASE SPEED
AND EXPAND COVERAGE TO THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...THE CONTINENTAL
DIVIDE...AND THE EASTERN AND NORTHEASTERN PLAINS BY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS REMAINING STRONG THROUGH MID EVENING. WIND
SPEEDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE EVENING...BUT REMAIN STRONG OVER THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

NMZ514-515-526-161900-
/O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0001.120116T1052Z-120117T1200Z/
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
352 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN SUMMITS AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...WEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...EARLY MORNING GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE SPEED THROUGH THE
  DAY TODAY AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS
  WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE
  IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO
  MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
  STRONG WINDS MAY LOFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND BLOW THEM ACROSS ROADS
  AND PROPERTY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-506-161900-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.120116T1700Z-120117T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
352 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

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

* LOCATION...CHUSKA MOUNTAIN SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND THE
  CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING WIND SPEEDS THIS MORNING WILL PEAK DURING MID
  AFTERNOON...WITH SPEEDS DECREASING BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGH
  COUNTRY.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ512-513-521>524-527>529-539-540-161900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
352 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT EASTERN SLOPES
  AND PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50. LOCAL GUSTS TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY MORNING WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...WITH PEAK SPEEDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS
  WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED BELOW 2 MILES IN AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO...SANDIA...MANZANO...AND
  CAPITAN MOUNTAINS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILL VALUES 
  WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS ACROSS THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT 
  TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ531>538-161900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.120116T1700Z-120117T0300Z/
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
352 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

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

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

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING WIND SPEEDS THIS MORNING WILL PEAK DURING MID
  AFTERNOON AND DECREASE GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

SHY
3 follow-up statements
655 
WWUS75 KABQ 161708
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF THE
WEST...

.STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO COMBINED WITH
DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO WILL PRODUCE A
WINDY DAY ACROSS MUCH OF NEW MEXICO. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. WIND SPEEDS
WILL DECREASE BY LATE EVENING ACROSS THE PLAINS AND WEST...BUT
REMAIN STRONG OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN BEFORE DECREASING
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

NMZ514-161815-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS REPLACED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING. AREA OBSERVATIONS
AND RADAR TRENDS SUGGEST THAT THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO
MOUNTAINS WILL NOT ONLY HAVE VERY STRONG WINDS TODAY...BUT WILL
ALSO SEE APPRECIABLE SNOWFALL. PLEASE SEE THE WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

$$

NMZ512-161815-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN REPLACED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS REPLACED THE
WIND ADVISORY WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING. AREA OBSERVATIONS AND
RADAR TRENDS SUGGEST THAT PORTIONS OF THE WEST SLOPES OF THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS WILL NOT ONLY SEE STRONG WINDS...BUT
ALSO APPRECIABLE SNOWFALL...ESPECIALLY AREAS NORTHEAST OF SANTA
FE. WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE...BUT SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL WARRANT A WINTER STORM WARNING. PLEASE VIEW THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MORE DETAILS. 

$$

NMZ515-526-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SANGRE 
  DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY
  AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL
  DECREASE GRADUALLY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND SACRAMENTO 
  MOUNTAINS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILL VALUES 
  WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS ACROSS THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT 
  TIMES. STRONG WINDS MAY LOFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND BLOW THEM 
  ACROSS ROADS AND PROPERTY. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ530-162300-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.120116T1700Z-120117T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES UNION COUNTY.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY...PEAKING
  DURING MID AFTERNOON AND DECREASING GRADUALLY BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ513-521>524-527>529-539-540-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT
  EASTERN HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50. LOCAL GUSTS TO 
  55 MPH. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY...PEAKING
  DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE
  GRADUALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED BELOW 2 MILES IN AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO...SANDIA...MANZANO...AND 
  CAPITAN MOUNTAINS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILL VALUES 
  WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS ACROSS THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT 
  TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-506-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

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

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND THE WEST
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS NEAR THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL PEAK DURING THE MID AFTERNOON
  HOURS...WITH SPEEDS DECREASING BY MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGH 
  COUNTRY. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ531>538-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T0300Z/
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
1008 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

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

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

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY...PEAK
  DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS AND DECREASE GRADUALLY BY MID
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

34
069 
WWUS75 KABQ 162156
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
256 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF THE
WEST...

.STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO COMBINED WITH
DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO WILL CONTINUE TO
RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS NEW MEXICO. STRONGEST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN
CHAIN. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE EVENING ACROSS THE PLAINS
AND WEST...BUT WILL REMAIN STRONG OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

NMZ515-526-170300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
256 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING
  HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND SACRAMENTO 
  MOUNTAINS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILL VALUES 
  WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS ACROSS THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT 
  TIMES. STRONG WINDS MAY LOFT LOOSE OBJECTS AND BLOW THEM 
  ACROSS ROADS AND PROPERTY. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ513-521>524-527>529-539-540-170300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
256 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND 
  ADJACENT EASTERN HIGHLANDS. 

* WINDS...WEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50. LOCAL GUSTS TO 
  55 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS
  BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED BELOW 2 MILES IN AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO...SANDIA...MANZANO...AND 
  CAPITAN MOUNTAINS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILL VALUES 
  WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS ACROSS THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT 
  TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-506-170300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
256 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

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

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND THE WEST 
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS NEAR THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGH 
  COUNTRY. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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>538-170300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
256 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

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

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

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

34
836 
WWUS75 KABQ 170245
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
745 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

NMZ515-526-170345-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
745 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASED IN SPEED...AND THIS TREND
SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. A FEW INTERMITTENT GUSTS TO
35 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT..BUT OVERALL THE
THREAT FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS HAS ENDED.

$$

NMZ513-521>524-527>529-539-540-170345-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T1200Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
745 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASED IN SPEED...AND THIS TREND
SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. A FEW INTERMITTENT GUSTS TO
35 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS..BUT OVERALL
THE THREAT FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS HAS ENDED.

$$

NMZ502-506-170345-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
745 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASED IN SPEED...AND THIS TREND
SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. A FEW INTERMITTENT GUSTS TO
35 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT..BUT OVERALL THE THREAT
FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS HAS ENDED.

$$

NMZ530>538-170345-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120117T0300Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
745 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012

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

WINDS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASED IN SPEED...AND THIS TREND
SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. A FEW INTERMITTENT GUSTS TO
35 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR..BUT OVERALL THE THREAT
FOR HAZARDOUS WINDS HAS ENDED.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 10:08 AM MSTWinter Storm WarningABQ13 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012

Sources

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