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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Albuquerque, NM

March 26, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Mar 26, 2012, 3:21 AM MDT. It took effect at Mar 26, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2012, 3:21 AM MDT (09:21 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 26, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2012, 7:00 PM MDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

538 
WWUS75 KABQ 260921
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
321 AM MDT MON MAR 26 2012

NMZ527>531-261800-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0021.120326T1800Z-120327T0100Z/
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
321 AM MDT MON MAR 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND ADJACENT PLAINS...AND ACROSS
  RATON RIDGE AND JOHNSON MESA.

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

* TIMING...BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SPEED THROUGH THE
  MORNING WITH GUSTS DEVELOPING BY NOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE
  GRADUALLY AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY A MILE OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...EXPECT GUSTY WINDS ACROSS INTERSTATE 25 FROM
  GLORIETA PASS TO THE COLORADO LINE...OR FROM MILE MARKER 300 TO
  MILE MARKER 460...AND ACROSS HIGHWAYS 64 AND 87...56 AND
  412...STATE ROAD 39...STATE ROAD 120...AND STATE ROAD 402. 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
2 follow-up statements
252 
WWUS75 KABQ 261744
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1144 AM MDT MON MAR 26 2012

NMZ527>531-270100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0021.120326T1800Z-120327T0100Z/
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
1144 AM MDT MON MAR 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND ADJACENT PLAINS...AND 
  ACROSS THE RATON RIDGE AND JOHNSON MESA. 

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PEAK BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. WIND SPEEDS
  WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY AFTER SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY A MILE OR LESS IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON NORTHWEST
  TO SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
  CAUTION. ADDITIONALLY...LOOSE OBJECTS...SUCH AS PATIO
  FURNITURE...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.

&&

$$

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392 
WWUS75 KABQ 270059
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
659 PM MDT MON MAR 26 2012

NMZ527>531-270200-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120327T0100Z/
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
659 PM MDT MON MAR 26 2012

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

WINDS ARE BEGINNING TO SLOWLY DECREASE IN SPEED ACROSS
NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...AND THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. A FEW STRONG GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH ARE STILL
POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SUN FULLY SETS...BUT THEREAFTER WINDS SHOULD
QUICKLY DIMINISH.

$$

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Sources

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