Alert archive / New Mexico / Wind Advisories in 2012

Wind Advisory 14, NWS Albuquerque, NM

March 5, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Mar 5, 2012, 3:49 PM MST. It took effect at Mar 6, 2012, 11:57 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2012, 3:49 PM MST (22:49 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2012, 11:57 AM MST
Expired
Mar 6, 2012, 7:00 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

285 
WWUS75 KABQ 052249
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
349 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TUESDAY...

.STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN TUESDAY AS A POTENT STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENS
OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPS IN THE
LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND
FROM LAS VEGAS TO CLINES CORNERS AND RUIDOSO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WHERE
GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE POTENTIAL ALSO EXISTS FOR
STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP LATE IN THE DAY ALONG NEW
MEXICOS WESTERN BORDER...FROM THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS TO THE
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD WEAKEN BELOW HAZARDOUS
THRESHOLDS WITH SUNSET...BUT STRONG WINDS MAY RETURN TO LOCATIONS
ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GALLUP TO CAPULIN ON WEDNESDAY.

NMZ523-524-526-529-532-533-539-060500-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1900Z-120307T0200Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
349 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE NORTHEAST...CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND THE
  ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS OF EASTERN LINCOLN...GUDALUPE AND SAN
  MIGUEL COUNTIES. 

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

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN TUESDAY MORNING...THEN
  PEAK IN STRENGTH AROUND MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL WEAKEN WITH
  SUNSET...BUT REMAIN BREEZY UNTIL LATE EVENING.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE HIGHWAY 285 FROM LAMY TO
  ENCINO...AND HIGHWAY 84 FROM ROMEROVILLE TOWARD FORT SUMNER. 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.

&&

$$

44/19
4 follow-up statements
245 
WWUS75 KABQ 060457
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
957 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TUESDAY...

.STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN CHAIN TUESDAY AS A POTENT STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENS OVER
THE GREAT BASIN AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER SOUTHEAST
COLORADO. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND FROM LAS VEGAS TO
CLINES CORNERS AND RUIDOSO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WHERE GUSTS NEAR 50
MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

NMZ523-524-526-529-532-533-539-061300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1900Z-120307T0200Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
957 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE NORTHEAST...CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND THE 
  ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS OF EASTERN LINCOLN...GUDALUPE AND SAN 
  MIGUEL COUNTIES. 

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

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN LATE TUESDAY MORNING...THEN
  PEAK IN STRENGTH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PARTIALLY
  SUBSIDE AROUND SUNSET...BUT REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE EVENING. 

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE HIGHWAY 285 FROM LAMY TO
  ENCINO...AND HIGHWAY 84 FROM ROMEROVILLE TOWARD FORT SUMNER.
  LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$
272 
WWUS75 KABQ 061041
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
341 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY...

.A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO
NEVADA...ALLOWING STRONG WINDS ALOFT TO WORK INTO NEW MEXICO.
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THESE STRONGER WINDS ALOFT WILL MIX DOWN TO
THE SURFACE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO WHERE SOME OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL
CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE STATE TONIGHT...KEEPING PERIODIC GUSTY
CONDITIONS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS.

NMZ521-061900-
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1900Z-120307T1200Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
341 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

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

* LOCATION...THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE SANDIAS AND
  MANZANOS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND
  50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN
  PEAK IN STRENGTH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PARTIALLY
  SUBSIDE AROUND SUNSET...BUT INTERMITTENT STRONG GUSTS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* VISIBILITY...NO WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN
  AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-061900-
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1900Z-120307T1200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
341 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

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

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS OF NEW
  MEXICO...INCLUDING THE CHUSKA...SAN MATEO...ZUNI...AND GILA
  AREAS. THIS INCLUDES THE HIGHLANDS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND
  50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN
  PEAK IN STRENGTH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PARTIALLY
  SUBSIDE AROUND SUNSET...BUT INTERMITTENT STRONG GUSTS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN
  AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ523-524-526-529-532-533-539-061900-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1900Z-120307T1200Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
341 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE NORTHEAST...CENTRAL...AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
  HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...AND THE 
  ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS OF EASTERN LINCOLN...GUADALUPE AND SAN 
  MIGUEL COUNTIES. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND
  50 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STRENGTHEN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN
  PEAK IN STRENGTH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PARTIALLY
  SUBSIDE AROUND SUNSET...BUT INTERMITTENT STRONG GUSTS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO 
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE HIGHWAY 285 FROM LAMY TO 
  ENCINO...AND HIGHWAY 84 FROM ROMEROVILLE TOWARD FORT SUMNER. 
  LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. 

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.

&&

$$

52
042 
WWUS75 KABQ 061857
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1157 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...

.A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHING THE GREAT BASIN AND A
DEEPENING SURFACE TROUGH OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL ALLOW STRONG
WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN
AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO WHERE SOME OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING ACROSS THE REGION
HOWEVER REMAIN GUSTY OVER HIGHER MOUNTAIN AREAS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY.

NMZ521-523-524-526-529-532-533-539-070200-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1857Z-120307T0200Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
1157 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...THE NORTHEAST...
  CENTRAL...AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTH
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS OF EASTERN
  LINCOLN...GUADALUPE AND SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON
  THEN DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. INTERMITTENT STRONGER WIND GUSTS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER HIGHER
  TERRAIN AREAS.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE HIGHWAY 285 FROM LAMY TO
  ENCINO...HIGHWAY 84 FROM ROMEROVILLE TOWARD FORT SUMNER...AND
  PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 40 AND 25. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE
  BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-070200-
/O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.120306T1857Z-120307T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
1157 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS...INCLUDING THE
  CHUSKA...SAN MATEO...ZUNI...AND GILA AREAS. THIS INCLUDES THE
  HIGHLANDS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON THEN
  DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. INTERMITTENT STRONGER GUSTS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40.
  LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$
818 
WWUS75 KABQ 070159
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
659 PM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WEDNESDAY MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 40...

.A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED NEAR THE FOUR
CORNERS REGION COMBINED WITH SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN
NEW MEXICO WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS MAINLY
ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 ON WEDNESDAY.

NMZ505-506-508-071300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120307T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.120307T1600Z-120308T0200Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
659 PM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE
  WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU. 

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY
  THEN PEAK BETWEEN MIDDAY AND MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING
  AFTER SUNSET.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO 
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 
  40. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NMZ521-523-524-526-529-532-533-539-071300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120307T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.120307T1600Z-120308T0200Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
659 PM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...THE NORTHEAST...
  CENTRAL...AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTH
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS OF EASTERN
  LINCOLN...GUADALUPE AND SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY
  THEN PEAK BETWEEN MIDDAY AND MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING
  AFTER SUNSET AND BECOMING NORTHERLY. 

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 285 FROM LAMY TO
  ENCINO...HIGHWAY 84 FROM ROMEROVILLE TOWARD FORT SUMNER...AND
  PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 40 AND 25. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE
  BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-070300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120307T0200Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-
659 PM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

NMZ507-519-520-522-525-540-071300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0015.120307T1600Z-120308T0200Z/
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-ESTANCIA VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
659 PM MST TUE MAR 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATION...MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...INCLUDING THE
  ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA...UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY...WEST CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY.

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY THEN
  PEAK BETWEEN MIDDAY AND MID AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING
  AROUND SUNSET.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL DEVELOP ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDNG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 25
  AND 40. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 5:28 PM MSTFire Weather WatchABQHarding, San Miguel, Union13 hr
Mar 4, 5:28 PM MSTFire Weather WatchABQCatron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan and 3 more22 hr
Mar 5, 6:27 AM MSTRed Flag WarningABQHarding, San Miguel, Union11 hr
Mar 5, 3:14 PM MSTFire Weather WatchABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more24 hr
Mar 5, 3:14 PM MSTRed Flag WarningABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more29 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Mexico, 2012Every wind advisory 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.