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High Wind Warning 12, NWS Albuquerque, NM

May 25, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at May 25, 2012, 8:12 PM MDT. It took effect at May 26, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 17 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
May 25, 2012, 8:12 PM MDT (02:12 UTC)
In effect from
May 26, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
May 27, 2012, 4:36 AM MDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

773 
WWUS75 KABQ 260212
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST ACROSS NEW MEXICO ON SATURDAY...

.A STRENGTHENING UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE
GREAT BASIN TONIGHT WILL SLIDE NORTH OF NEW MEXICO SATURDAY. STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE WITH GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH OR GREATER POSSIBLE. BLOWING DUST AND AREAS OF SMOKE WILL
ACCOMPANY THESE STRONG WINDS MAKING A DIFFICULT DAY FOR ANY OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE
SATURDAY EVENING.

NMZ512>516-521>524-527>529-261100-
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/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS
  AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND MUCH OF THE CENTRAL
  MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING
  AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-510-261100-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-120526T0200Z/
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0011.120526T1800Z-120527T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY AND
  STRENGTHEN FURTHER DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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>533-261100-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-120526T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND
  PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND
  OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. THE
  MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN DOWNED
  TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-261100-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-120526T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...SANTA FE METRO AREA.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND
  PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND
  OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. THE
  MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN DOWNED
  TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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.

&&

$$

NMZ534-260315-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-120526T0200Z/
QUAY COUNTY-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

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

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE EVENING...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

NMZ507-511-261100-
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/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND
  PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASHCANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ519-520-261100-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
812 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA AND THE LOWER RIO GRANDE
  VALLEY.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND
  PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES.
  AREAS OF SMOKE MAY MIX WITH THE BLOWING DUST FURTHER REDUCING
  VISIBILITIES TO BELOW 2 MILES AT TIMES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
143 
WWUS75 KABQ 261035
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND BLOWING DUST ACROSS MUCH
OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STRENGTHENING OVER THE GREAT
BASIN WILL MOVE TO THE EAST TODAY. STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OR
GREATER POSSIBLE. BLOWING DUST AND AREAS OF SMOKE WILL ACCOMPANY
THESE WINDS...IMPACTING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL TODAY. STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL HIGH
TERRAIN OVERNIGHT...WHILE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING MOST OTHER AREAS
LATE THIS EVENING.

NMZ501-503-504-517-261900-
/O.EXA.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS
  AREAS OM THE LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY. 

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND PEAK
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES...WITH ADDITIONAL
  RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SMOKE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EVENING
  HOURS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 491 AND 371. TRASH
  CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY
  RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY
  DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

NMZ512>516-521>524-527>529-261900-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT
SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
  HIGHLANDS AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND MUCH OF 
  THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING...AND PEAK
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL
  PERSIST OVERNIGHT OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AS WELL AS ALONG AND EAST
  OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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>533-261900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND PEAK
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505>508-510-511-261900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND PEAK
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASHCANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

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>520-261900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE ALBUQUERQUE AND SANTA FE METRO AREAS AND THE LOWER
  RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND PEAK
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 
  AREAS OF SMOKE MAY MIX WITH THE BLOWING DUST FURTHER REDUCING 
  VISIBILITIES TO BELOW 2 MILES AT TIMES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASHCANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ509-526-534-537-539-261900-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.120526T1800Z-120527T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
435 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY AND AREAS FROM THE
  SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TO THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STEADILY STRENGTHEN MID DAY THEN PEAK DURING
  THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 3 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$
156 
WWUS75 KABQ 261842
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1242 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND BLOWING DUST ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.STRONG UPPER ATMOSPHERE WINDS COMBINED WITH DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO WILL PRODUCE STRONG...POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
BLOWING DUST AND SMOKE WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH THIS
EVENING WITH IMPACTS TO OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL. STRONG
WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SUMMITS AND EASTERN SLOPES OVER THE
CENTRAL HIGH COUNTRY OVERNIGHT...WITH WIND SPEEDS DECREASING
GRADUALLY OVER ELSEWHERE LATE THIS EVENING.

NMZ530>533-270100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
1242 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

NMZ512>516-521>524-527>529-270100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
1242 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
  HIGHLANDS AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND MUCH OF 
  THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT OVER THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN AS WELL AS ALONG AND EAST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO
  AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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>508-510-511-517-270100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
1242 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS 
  AREAS OM THE LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY. 

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES...WITH ADDITIONAL 
  RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SMOKE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EVENING 
  HOURS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 491 AND 
  371. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR 
  OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH 
  WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...
  AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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>520-270100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1242 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE ALBUQUERQUE AND SANTA FE METRO AREAS AND THE 
  LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. 

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 
  AREAS OF SMOKE MAY MIX WITH THE BLOWING DUST FURTHER REDUCING 
  VISIBILITIES TO BELOW 2 MILES AT TIMES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASHCANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ509-526-534-537-539-270100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
1242 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY AND AREAS FROM THE 
  SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TO THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 3 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$

SHY
531 
WWUS75 KABQ 270057
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
657 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG WINDS IMPACTING MUCH OF THE REGION THIS EVENING...

.STRONG UPPER ATMOSPHERIC WINDS COMBINED WITH A DEEP AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG
WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE THROUGH THIS EVENING. BLOWING DUST
AND SMOKE WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH
IMPACTS TO OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL. STRONG WINDS WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE SUMMITS AND EASTERN SLOPES OVER THE CENTRAL
HIGH COUNTRY OVERNIGHT...WITH WIND SPEEDS DECREASING GRADUALLY
OVER ELSEWHERE LATE THIS EVENING.

NMZ530>533-270400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
657 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CURRENTLY PEAKING OVER THE AREA WILL
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 9 PM.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

NMZ512>516-521>524-527>529-270400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
657 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
  HIGHLANDS AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND MUCH OF 
  THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS. 

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

* TIMING...WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THIS EVENING
  THEN LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT OVER THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN AS WELL AS ALONG AND EAST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND
  SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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>508-510-511-270400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
657 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN HIGH TERRAIN AND SURROUNDING HIGHLANDS
  AND PLATEAUS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CURRENTLY PEAKING OVER THE AREA WILL
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 9 PM.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN
  DUST PRONE AREAS AND NEAR CONSTRUCTION SITES...WITH ADDITIONAL
  RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SMOKE IN THE EVENING HOURS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 491 AND 
  371. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR 
  OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH 
  WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...
   AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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.

&&

$$

NMZ517>520-270400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
657 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY FROM AROUND ESPANOLA SOUTH TO
  SANTA FE...ALBUQUERQUE...BELEN...AND SOCORRO.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CURRENTLY PEAKING OVER THE AREA WILL
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 9 PM.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 
  AREAS OF SMOKE MAY MIX WITH THE BLOWING DUST FURTHER REDUCING 
  VISIBILITIES TO BELOW 2 MILES AT TIMES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASHCANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ509-526-534-537-539-270400-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
657 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY AND AREAS FROM THE 
  SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TO THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. 

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

* TIMING...WINDS CURRENTLY PEAKING OVER THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH AFTER 9 PM.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 3 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$
557 
WWUS75 KABQ 270357
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
957 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG WINDS FOCUSING ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN TONIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT SLIDING EAST ACROSS THE STATE WILL CREATE
GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN CHAIN OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SMOKE MAY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WIND SPEEDS
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET.

NMZ530>533-270500-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
957 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE MAIN PERIOD FOR HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS HAS ENDED ACROSS THE
AREA THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY OVERNIGHT WITH PERIODIC
WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE.

$$

NMZ501>508-510-511-517-270500-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
957 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE MAIN PERIOD FOR HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS HAS ENDED ACROSS THE
AREA THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 
PERIODIC WESTERLY WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE 
THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

$$

NMZ518>520-270500-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
957 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE MAIN PERIOD FOR HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS HAS ENDED ACROSS THE
AREA THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 
PERIODIC WESTERLY WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE 
THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

$$

NMZ509-526-534-537-539-270500-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-QUAY COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
957 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE MAIN PERIOD FOR HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS HAS ENDED ACROSS THE
AREA THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
PERIODIC WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS.

$$

NMZ512>516-521>524-527>529-271200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
957 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
  HIGHLANDS AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND MUCH OF 
  THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BECOMING WEST
  AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT OVER THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN AS WELL AS ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE
  SANDIA/MANZANO AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO
  GRANDE VALLEY.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY REDUCED TO BETWEEN 2 AND 5 MILES IN 
  DUST PRONE AREAS...NEAR OPEN FIELDS...AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OR OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  THE MAGNITUDE OF THE HIGH WINDS ON SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND 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.

&&

$$
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WWUS75 KABQ 271036
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
436 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012

NMZ512>516-521>524-527>529-271145-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120527T1200Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
436 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING BUT THE HIGH WIND THREAT HAS
DIMINISHED. EXPECT WINDY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON
WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG AND EAST OF THE
SANDIA/MANZANO AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

$$

KJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 4:35 AM MDTWind AdvisoryABQ17 hr
May 26, 7:00 AM MDTRed Flag WarningABQHarding, San Miguel, Union37 hr
May 26, 5:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding30 min

Nearby

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

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.