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Wind Advisory 35, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 20, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Jun 20, 2012, 2:54 PM MDT. It took effect at Jun 21, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 20, 2012, 2:54 PM MDT (20:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 21, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 21, 2012, 9:00 AM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

643 
WWUS75 KABQ 202054
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
254 PM MDT WED JUN 20 2012

...STRONG EAST CANYON WINDS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANO
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT SLIDING SOUTH ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH
SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING AND SURGE WEST THROUGH THE
CANYONS/GAPS AND LOW SPOTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS INTO
THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID-MORNING
THURSDAY. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE MORNING
THURSDAY.

NMZ519-520-210500-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0035.120621T0600Z-120621T1500Z/
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
254 PM MDT WED JUN 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT
THURSDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA
  IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING
  LOCATIONS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF ABO PASS ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 60 TO
  BERNARDO. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN ALBUQUERQUE DOWNWIND/WEST OF TIJERAS
  CANYON.

* TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY MORNING.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS AND ROADWAYS...INCLUDING
  INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNARDO TO BERNALILLO.

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
866 
WWUS75 KABQ 210614
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1214 AM MDT THU JUN 21 2012

...STRONG EAST CANYON WINDS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE SANDIA AND
MANZANO MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT SLIDING SOUTH ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND SURGE WEST THROUGH THE CANYONS/GAPS AND
LOW SPOTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS INTO THE MIDDLE RIO
GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH MID-MORNING THURSDAY. WIND SPEEDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE MORNING THURSDAY.

NMZ519-520-211415-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-120621T1500Z/
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1214 AM MDT THU JUN 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING...

* LOCATION...THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA 
  IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING 
  LOCATIONS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF ABO PASS ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 60 
  TO BERNARDO. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST 
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN ALBUQUERQUE DOWNWIND/WEST OF TIJERAS 
  CANYON. 

* TIMING...TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY MORNING.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS AND ROADWAYS...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNARDO TO BERNALILLO. 

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.

&&

$$
374 
WWUS75 KABQ 211241 CCA
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
640 AM MDT THU JUN 21 2012

CORRECTED PRODUCT EXPIRATION TIME

...STRONG EAST CANYON WINDS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE SANDIA AND
MANZANO MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT SLIDING SOUTH ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND SURGE WEST THROUGH THE CANYONS/GAPS AND
LOW SPOTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS INTO THE MIDDLE RIO
GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH MID-MORNING THURSDAY. WIND SPEEDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE MORNING THURSDAY.

NMZ519-520-211500-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-120621T1500Z/
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
640 AM MDT THU JUN 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING...

* LOCATION...THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA 
  IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING 
  LOCATIONS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF ABO PASS ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 60 
  TO BERNARDO. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST 
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN ALBUQUERQUE DOWNWIND/WEST OF TIJERAS 
  CANYON. 

* TIMING...TONIGHT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY MORNING.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY 
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS AND ROADWAYS...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 25 FROM BERNARDO TO BERNALILLO. 

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.

&&

$$
352 
WWUS75 KABQ 211452
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
852 AM MDT THU JUN 21 2012

NMZ519-520-211600-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-120621T1500Z/
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
852 AM MDT THU JUN 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING...

EASTERLY CANYON WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE IN
SPEED THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. FAVORED LOCALES DOWNWIND OF THE
TIJERAS CANYON...BEAR CANYON...AND ABO PASS WILL CONTINUE TO SEE
OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 MPH THROUGH THE NEXT HOUR OR
TWO...BUT BY 11 AM MDT BREEZES WILL BE SUBSTANTIALLY LIGHTER FROM
THE SOUTHEAST.

$$

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