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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Albuquerque, NM

February 27, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Feb 27, 2012, 5:55 AM MST. It took effect at Feb 27, 2012, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 33 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
Feb 27, 2012, 5:55 AM MST (12:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 27, 2012, 12:00 PM MST
Expired
Feb 28, 2012, 9:00 PM MST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

198 
WWUS75 KABQ 271255
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING TODAY IN THE WEST AND STRENGTHENING
FURTHER ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN AREAS TUESDAY...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO WESTERN NEW
MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS FROM THE WEST
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AS WINDS ALOFT STRENGTHEN...SPREADING STRONG
AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING SURFACE WINDS INTO CENTRAL AND EASTERN
NEW MEXICO.

NMZ526-271900-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T0600Z-120229T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T0600Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
MST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST TUESDAY.

* TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...THEN PERSIST
  UNTIL SUNSET TUESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND
  MID DAY TUESDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS BY BLOWING DUST
  IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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>524-529-532-533-539-540-271900-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T0600Z-120229T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...CENTRAL AND
  NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...WESTERN PARTS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS AND
  THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH...EXCEPT
  GUSTING AS HIGH AS 70 MPH IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
  HIGHLANDS. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING OVER THE
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS DURING THE
  LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS BY BLOWING DUST
  IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS LIKE I-25 AROUND LAS VEGAS AND ROUTE 41
  FROM GALISTEO TO ESTANCIA. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-271900-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120227T1900Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN SOUTHWEST AT 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
  STRENGTHEN FURTHER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY
  WEAKENING TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES BY BLOWING DUST IN
  DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-271900-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...SANTA FE METRO AREA.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH DURING THE LATE MORNING. BECOMING
  WEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING THEN PERSIST
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS WILL PEAK DURING MID DAY AND THE
  EARLY AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES BY BLOWING DUST IN
  DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505>507-509-271900-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.120227T1900Z-120229T0100Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...HIGHLANDS AND
  PLATEAU...AS WELL AS THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND SAN FRANCISCO
  RIVER VALLEY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...SHIFTING OUT OF WEST AT 25 T0 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH TUESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
  IN THE MOUNTAINS AND AROUND GALLUP WITH SOMEWHAT WEAKER WINDS IN
  THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY WEAKEN
  WITH PERIODS OF STRONGER GUSTS OVERNIGHT. SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN
  AGAIN ON TUESDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND MID DAY.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES BY BLOWING DUST IN
  DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ528-530-531-534>538-271900-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
555 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...THE FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS MAY DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING THEN PERSIST
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

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6 follow-up statements
799 
WWUS75 KABQ 271902
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WESTERN NEW
MEXICO THEN SPREADING OVER THE CENTRAL AND EAST LATER TONIGHT AND
TUESDAY...

.A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO WESTERN NEW
MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS FROM THE WEST
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AS WINDS ALOFT STRENGTHEN...SPREADING STRONG
AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING SURFACE WINDS INTO CENTRAL AND EASTERN
NEW MEXICO LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. 

NMZ528-530-531-280400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1200Z-120229T0400Z/
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST TUESDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...UNION AND HARDING
  COUNTIES. 

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING
  THEN PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ515-527-280400-
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1200Z-120229T0400Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...RATON RIDGE
  AND JOHNSON MESA. 

* WINDS...WEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN.
 
* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-280400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH LATE THIS
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO
  WEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH TUESDAY.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN 
  STRENGTHEN FURTHER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE 
  GRADUALLY WEAKENING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST AT
  THE LOWER TERRAIN.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ526-280400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T0600Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT...THEN
  PERSIST UNTIL SUNSET TUESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  AROUND MID DAY TUESDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND 
  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-521>524-529-532-533-539-540-280400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...SANTA FE METRO...SANDIA AND MANZANO
  MOUNTAINS...CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...GUADALUPE
  MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN
  PLAINS WEST OF THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH...WITH
  SOME ISOLATED GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER THE
  MOUNTAINS THEN SPREAD RAPIDLY OVER THE PLAINS AND INTO THE SANTA
  FE METRO AREA.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  IN THE HIGHLANDS...PLAINS AND AROUND THE SANTA FE METRO.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY
  BECOME AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ501-504-511-517-519-520-280400-
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.120228T1200Z-120229T0000Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...JEMEZ
  MOUNTAINS...LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY AND THE MIDDLE AND LOWER
  RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...WINDS BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
  THEN STRENGTHENING AND BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED SPEEDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55
  MPH BY MIDDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT WINDS TO STRENGTHEN DURING THE MORNING WITH PEAK
  SPEEDS BY MIDDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST IN
  VALLEY LOCATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNALILLO TO
  THE SIERRA COUNTY LINE. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505>507-509-280400-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...WEST CENTRAL AND CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...WEST CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS AND SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...BECOMING WEST 25 T0 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 55 MPH TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN AS THE AFTERNOON
  PROGRESSES. SPEEDS MAY WEAKEN A BIT THIS EVENING BUT WILL
  INCREASE AGAIN LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...PEAKING
  AROUND MIDDAY TUESDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST OVER
  THE LOWER TERRAIN. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP 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.

&&

$$

NMZ534>538-280400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
1202 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...QUAY...CURRY...ROOSEVELT...DE BACA COUNTIES AS WELL
  AS THE CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS MAY DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING THEN PERSIST 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$
599 
WWUS75 KABQ 280356
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING ACROSS NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM CROSSING INTO ARIZONA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE HEART
OF NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY...BEFORE MOVING OUT INTO
THE CENTRAL PLAINS BY LATE TUESDAY EVENING. DEEPENING SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO COMBINED WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT
SWEEPING ACROSS THE STATE ON TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NEW MEXICO...WITH STRONGEST
WINDS ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY EVENING TO EASE THESE
DANGEROUS WIND CONDITIONS.

NMZ512>514-281200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1200Z-120229T0400Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...SUMMITS AND WESTERN SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS

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

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH TUESDAY
  MORNING BEFORE PEAKING IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON. EXPECT PEAK WINDS
  BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 3 P.M. MST.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO A MILE IN BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ526-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T0600Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO AROUND 60 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE WEST TUESDAY.

* TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN PERSIST
  UNTIL SUNSET TUESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND
  MID DAY TUESDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND 
  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-521>524-529-532-533-539-540-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM MST
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...SANTA FE METRO...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS... 
  CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF 
  SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS 
  WEST OF THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY. 

* WINDS...WEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH...WITH 
  SOME ISOLATED GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH. 

* TIMING...INCREASING WINDS EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER THE
  MOUNTAINS WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY OVER THE PLAINS AND INTO THE SANTA
  FE METRO AREA.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  IN THE HIGHLANDS...PLAINS...AND AROUND THE SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH BECOMING
  WEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH ON TUESDAY.

* TIMING...INCREASING WINDS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE
  DECREASING GRADUALLY ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST OVER
  THE LOWER SLOPES AND VALLEYS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ515-527-528-530-531-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1200Z-120229T0400Z/
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST
TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...UNION AND HARDING 
  COUNTIES. 

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING WINDS TUESDAY MORNING WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  THE EARLY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ516-525-281200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.120228T1200Z-120229T0000Z/
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING TAOS...AND THE
  UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY INCLUDING THE HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR
  INCLUDING CARRIZOZO 

* WINDS...INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS TUESDAY MORNING BECOMING WEST
  TO NORTHWEST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED SPEEDS 25 TO 35 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH BY MIDDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT WINDS TO STRENGTHEN TUESDAY MORNING WITH PEAK
  SPEEDS BY MIDDAY. WINDS WILL TAPER OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST IN 
  VALLEY LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP 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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505>507-509-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...WEST CENTRAL AND CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...WEST CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS AND SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING
  WEST 25 T0 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ON TUESDAY.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS INCREASING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WILL
  PEAK AROUND MIDDAY BEFORE DECREASING GRADUALLY BY EARLY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST 
  OVER THE LOWER TERRAIN. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP 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.

&&

$$

NMZ501-504-511-517-519-520-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.120228T1200Z-120229T0000Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...JEMEZ MOUNTAINS...
  LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY AND THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE 
  VALLEY INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING THEN STRENGTHENING AND BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST BY
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED SPEEDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 55 MPH BY MIDDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT WINDS TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WITH 
  PEAK SPEEDS BY MIDDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST IN 
  VALLEY LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNALILLO 
  TO THE SIERRA COUNTY LINE. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ534>538-281200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
856 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MST TUESDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MST TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...QUAY...CURRY...ROOSEVELT...DE BACA COUNTIES AS WELL 
  AS THE CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS MAY DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ...LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET.

&&

$$

SHY
869 
WWUS75 KABQ 281200
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG WINDS SPREADING EASTWARD ACROSS NEW
MEXICO TODAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES TODAY AND STEER THE
JET STREAM OVER NEW MEXICO. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP
ACROSS THE STATE FROM THE WEST WHILE A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM DEVELOPS IN EASTERN COLORADO...RESULTING IN STRONG AND
GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG
THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...WHERE POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME SPOTS. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL DIMINISH IN MOST LOCATIONS WITH SUNSET...EXCEPT ALONG
AND EAST OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS WHERE GUSTS TO 50 MPH
WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MID EVENING.

NMZ534-537-281900-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
QUAY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...QUAY AND DE BACA COUNTIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...PEAK IN
  STRENGTH DURING MID AFTERNOON...AND WEAKEN AROUND SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-521>524-529-532-533-539-540-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...SANTA FE METRO AREA...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...
  CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF
  SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY...AND THE PLAINS OF SAN
  MIGUEL...GUADALUPE AND EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60
  MPH...WITH SOME ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT
  OUT OF THE WEST AROUND MID DAY.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING AND PEAK
  IN STRENGTH DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  AT LOWER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25 NEAR LAS VEGAS. LOOSE
  OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ526-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH...
  SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THIS
  MORNING...PEAK IN STRENGTH AROUND MID DAY...THEN WEAKEN WITH
  SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  AT LOWER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND 
  POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF
  THE WEST AROUND MID DAY.

* TIMING...WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED THIS MORNING. FARTHER EAST WINDS WILL NOT PEAK UNTIL
  THE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST 
  OVER THE LOWER SLOPES AND VALLEYS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND 
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ512>515-527-528-530-531-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0400Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...FAR NORTHEAST
  HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...HAZARDOUS WINDS OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN EARLY THIS
  MORNING WILL SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS BY LATE MORNING. SPEEDS
  WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH AROUND MID AFTERNOON THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN
  THROUGH MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AND IN BLOWING SNOW AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS LIKE I-25. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ535-536-538-281900-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0004.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.120228T1400Z-120229T0100Z/
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...CURRY...ROOSEVELT AND THE CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...EXCEPT
  AROUND 55 MPH IN CURRY AND NORTHERN ROOSEVELT COUNTIES. WINDS
  WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...HAZARDOUS WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND MID AFTERNOON...THEN SPEEDS
  WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY 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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505>507-509-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY AND
  WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 T0 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST DURING MID DAY.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH DURING THE MORNING
  WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...BUT NOT UNTIL THE AFTERNOON
  FARTHER EAST. WINDS WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST 
  OVER THE LOWER TERRAIN. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP 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.

&&

$$

NMZ501-504-511-516-517-519-520-525-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0000Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
500 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...LOWER CHAMA RIVER
  VALLEY AND THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING ALBUQUERQUE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST BY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...SPEEDS WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH DURING THE MORNING WEST OF
  THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...BUT NOT UNTIL THE AFTERNOON FARTHER
  EAST. WINDS WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST EAST
  OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNALILLO 
  TO THE SIERRA COUNTY LINE. 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.

&&

$$

44/42
885 
WWUS75 KABQ 281739
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...VERY STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS SPREADING EASTWARD ACROSS NEW
MEXICO TODAY...

.VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH A STRONG SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO WILL RESULT IN VERY STRONG
TO POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS CROSS THE STATE TODAY. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. POTENTIALLY DAMAGING GUSTS NEAR 75 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH IN MOST LOCATIONS WITH
SUNSET...EXCEPT ALONG AND EAST OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS
WHERE GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MID EVENING.

NMZ535-536-538-290100-
/O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...CURRY...ROOSEVELT AND THE CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...HAZARDOUS WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND MID AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ525-290100-
/O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY INCLUDING CARRIZOZO.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH...BECOMING WESTERLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...HAZARDOUS WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 2 MILES IN BLOWING SAND FROM
  WHITE SANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 54. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-521>524-526-529-532>534-537-539-540-290100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANTA FE METRO AREA...THE SANDIA
  AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND MUCH OF
  EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH...
  SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS UP TO
  75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET...PEAKING
  DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-290100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH...SHIFTING 
  OUT OF THE WEST AROUND MID DAY. 

* TIMING...HAZARDOUS WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND 
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ512>515-527-528-530-531-290100-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0400Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...FAR NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 
  MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...SPEEDS WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH AROUND MID AFTERNOON THEN
  GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AND IN BLOWING SNOW AT HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS LIKE I-25. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ501-504-511-516-517-519-520-290100-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...LOWER CHAMA RIVER 
  VALLEY AND THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING ALBUQUERQUE. 

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. PEAK WINDS
  WILL OCCUR BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST
  ACROSS THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...AND BLOWING SNOW
  ACROSS THE NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNALILLO 
  TO THE SIERRA COUNTY LINE. 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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505>507-509-290100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
1039 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY AND 
  WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST AT 25 T0 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. PEAK WINDS
  WILL OCCUR BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.  

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 3 MILES IN BLOWING DUST 
  OVER THE LOWER TERRAIN. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL DEVELOP 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.

&&

$$

34
135 
WWUS75 KABQ 290057
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
557 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING OVER NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH MID
EVENING...

.A POWERFUL FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
WILL MOVE RAPIDLY ACROSS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST
PLAINS THROUGH MID EVENING. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE NORTHEAST THROUGH MID EVENING. SPEEDS WILL TAPER OFF
GRADUALLY BY MIDNIGHT.

NMZ518-521>526-529-532>540-290200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
557 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

LOCAL WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS WINDS ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ508-290200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
557 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

LOCAL WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS WINDS ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ502-505>507-509-290200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
557 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

LOCAL WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WINDS ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ501-504-511-516-517-519-520-290200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120229T0100Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
557 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

LOCAL WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WINDS ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ512>515-527-528-530-531-290400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0400Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
557 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...FAR NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN GRADUALLY THROUGH MID EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST
  OVER FOOTHILLS AND VALLEYS...AND IN BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGH
  COUNTRY.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS LIKE I-25. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME AIRBORNE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

SHY
859 
WWUS75 KABQ 290332
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
832 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

NMZ512>515-527-528-530-531-290445-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120229T0400Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
832 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

LOCAL WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH LATE EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS WINDS ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

SHY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 3:52 AM MSTRed Flag WarningABQBernalillo, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro, Union and 1 more40 hr
Feb 27, 4:58 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryABQ34 hr
Feb 27, 5:55 AM MSTWind AdvisoryABQ36 hr

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