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Wind Advisory 45, NWS Albuquerque, NM

November 8, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Nov 8, 2012, 3:44 PM MST. It took effect at Nov 9, 2012, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 8, 2012, 3:44 PM MST (22:44 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 9, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
Expired
Nov 9, 2012, 11:00 PM MST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

838 
WWUS75 KABQ 082244
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
344 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...STRONGER WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...

.A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE
WEST COAST FARTHER INLAND TOWARD THE ROCKIES. A VERY STOUT UPPER
LEVEL JET WILL ROUND THE BASE OF THIS CYCLONE...AND THESE STRONGER
WINDS ALOFT ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY BEGIN MIXING TO THE
SURFACE. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND INTO EARLY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST SPEEDS OBSERVED OVER THE
SOUTHWEST...WEST CENTRAL...AND NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS.
GUSTY WINDS WILL LINGER AT RIDGE TOP LEVEL INTO FRIDAY EVENING
WITH STRONGER WINDS ALOFT SPREADING INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY EVENING STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ALONG AND DOWNWIND OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN OF NEW
MEXICO. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND STRONG CROSS
WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVELERS.

NMZ502-505-506-508-091200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.121109T1800Z-121110T0600Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
344 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST...WEST CENTRAL...AND NORTHWEST
  MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM GRANTS TO
  THE ARIZONA BORDER. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE LATE MORNING AND
  EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAKING BY MID AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY DIMINISH
  IN LOWER ELEVATION AREAS FRIDAY EVENING...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO
  REMAIN QUITE GUSTY AT HIGHER EXPOSED ELEVATIONS THROUGH THE
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS SUCH AS OPEN
  FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. REDUCTIONS MAY BE AS LOW
  AS 3 MILES AT TIMES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS...AND STRONG CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE
  40 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 180. 

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>526-529-539-540-091200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.A.0012.121110T0600Z-121111T0300Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
344 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SANDIA...MANZANO...SACRAMENTO...AND CAPITAN
  MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT HIGHLANDS OF SOUTH
  CENTRAL...CENTRAL...AND NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 55 AND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY...BUT WILL
  INCREASE MORE FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL LIKELY OCCUR MID DAY SATURDAY WITH GUSTS SLOWLY DECREASING
  AND DIMINISHING LATE SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS SUCH AS OPEN
  FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. REDUCTIONS MAY BE AS LOW
  AS 1 MILE AT TIMES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS...AND STRONG CROSS WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF U.S. HIGHWAYS
  60...285...AND 380.

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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3 follow-up statements
538 
WWUS75 KABQ 091209
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
509 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH
SATURDAY... 

.THE JET STREAM WILL ROUND THE BASE OF A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH AND CROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. AS A
RESULT STRONG SOUTHWEST SURFACE WINDS WILL DEVELOP...BEGINNING
NEAR THE ARIZONA BORDER TODAY. BELOW 7500 FEET...THE STRONG WINDS
WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WILL
PERSIST ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS INTO TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS
WILL REACH THEIR PEAK OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO SATURDAY
AS THE JET STREAM SHIFTS EASTWARD ALONG WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT.
VERY STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BEGINNING EARLY SATURDAY...AND
THESE WINDS WILL SPREAD ONTO THE ADJACENT HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS BY
LATE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

NMZ502-505-506-508-092300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.121109T1800Z-121110T0600Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
509 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST...WEST CENTRAL AND CHUSKA
  MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATE 40 WEST OF GRANTS TO THE ARIZONA BORDER.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
  AFTERNOON...BEFORE PEAKING IN THE MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  WEAKEN WITH SUNSET IN MOST LOCATIONS...BUT THEY WILL REMAIN
  STRONG ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS INTO
  TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS...SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL DROP SUDDENLY AT TIMES IN DUST
  PRONE AREAS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE I-40 FROM GALLUP TO GRANTS AND
  HIGHWAY 180 NEAR LUNA.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ518-522-528-531>533-537-538-092300-
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.A.0012.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ESTANCIA VALLEY-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
509 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATION...THE SANTA FE METRO AREA...ESTANCIA VALLEY...FAR
  NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...AND EASTERN PLAINS FROM ROY TO ROSWELL.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS
  BY LATE MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS SUCH
  AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL DROP SUDDENLY AT TIMES IN DUST
  PRONE AREAS. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE ROUTE 120 FROM OCATE TO ROY AND
  HIGHWAY 285 FROM VAUGHN TO MESA. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BECOME
  AIRBORNE AND LIGHT WEIGHT STRUCTURES MAY TOPPLE.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ521-523>526-529-539-540-092300-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.A.0012.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
509 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE SANDIA...MANZANO...SACRAMENTO...AND CAPITAN
  MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT HIGHLANDS AND HIGH PLAINS OF
  SOUTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL...AND NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS BY LATE
  MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS...SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL DROP SUDDENLY AT TIMES IN DUST
  PRONE AREAS. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE HIGHWAY 380 THROUGH LINCOLN
  COUNTY AND HIGHWAY 285 FROM WHITE LAKES TO VAUGHN. LOOSE OBJECTS
  WILL BECOME AIRBORNE AND LIGHT WEIGHT STRUCTURES MAY TOPPLE.

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.

&&

$$

44/42
758 
WWUS75 KABQ 092243
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
343 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO THROUGH SATURDAY...

.THE JET STREAM WILL ROUND THE BASE OF A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH AND CROSS NEW MEXICO TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL WEAKEN WITH SUNSET THIS EVENING BELOW 7500 ACROSS THE
WEST. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS INTO TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH THEIR PEAK OVER
CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AS THE JET STREAM SHIFTS
EASTWARD ALONG WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT. VERY STRONG AND
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BEGINNING EARLY SATURDAY...AND THESE WINDS
WILL SPREAD ONTO THE ADJACENT HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS BY LATE
MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO EXPECTED.

NMZ518-092345-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0012.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
343 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WATCH. 

WIND SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS EARLIER
THOUGHT THUS THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
WITH NO OTHER WIND HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE SANTA FE AREA. 

$$

NMZ521>526-528-529-531>533-537>540-100600-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0012.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0014.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
343 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...ESTANCIA VALLEY...FAR
  NORTHEAST...NORTHEAST...CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...
  AND TULAROSA VALLEY...SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE EASTERN
  PLAINS FROM ROY TO ROSWELL.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS
  BY LATE MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN AFTER DARK.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS 
  SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL DROP SUDDENLY AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE AREAS. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST TO 
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE ROUTE 120 FROM OCATE TO ROY 
  AND HIGHWAY 285 FROM VAUGHN TO MESA. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BECOME 
  AIRBORNE AND LIGHT WEIGHT STRUCTURES MAY TOPPLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ527-530-534>536-100600-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0046.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-UNION COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
343 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA AND THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE EARLY
  MORNING SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET BEFORE DIMINISHING
  AROUND DARK.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY BELOW 2 MILES CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS 
  SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN
  FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-508-100600-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-121110T0600Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
343 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST...WEST CENTRAL AND CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...
  AS WELL AS THE WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 
  40 WEST OF GRANTS TO THE ARIZONA BORDER. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET THEN WEAKEN
  AFTER DARK AT MOST LOCATIONS...BUT THEY WILL REMAIN STRONG
  ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS INTO TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY BELOW 2 MILES CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS... 
  SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL DROP SUDDENLY AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE AREAS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST TO 
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE I-40 FROM GALLUP TO GRANTS AND 
  HIGHWAY 180 NEAR LUNA. 

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.

&&

$$
512 
WWUS75 KABQ 100600
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1100 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO THROUGH SATURDAY...

.STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT AND WILL INCREASE WELL BEFORE DAWN ACROSS THE LOWER TERRAIN
AS WELL MAINLY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. WIND SPEEDS WILL
REACH THEIR PEAK OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AS
THE JET STREAM SHIFTS EASTWARD ALONG WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT.
VERY STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG
THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BEGINNING EARLY
SATURDAY...AND THESE WINDS WILL SPREAD ONTO THE ADJACENT HIGHLANDS
AND PLAINS BY LATE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO
EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER WINDS.

NMZ508-101300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-121110T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0046.121110T1300Z-121111T0000Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
1100 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF CATRON COUNTY AND FAR
  WESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY.

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

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP IN THE EARLY MORNING
  SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET BEFORE DIMINISHING AROUND
  OR A LITTLE AFTER DARK.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY BELOW 2 MILES CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS 
  SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN 
  FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-505-506-100700-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-121110T0600Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1100 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE REPLACED BY A SNOW ADVISORY. GUSTY WINDS
WILL CONTINUE.

$$

NMZ521>526-528-529-531>533-537>540-101300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1100 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS...ESTANCIA VALLEY...FAR 
  NORTHEAST...NORTHEAST...CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... 
  AND TULAROSA VALLEY...SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE EASTERN 
  PLAINS FROM ROY TO ROSWELL. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGER WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
  AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...THEN SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS BY LATE
  MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AFTER DARK.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS SUCH
  AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. LOWER TERRAIN
  AREAS WILL BE MOST IMPACTED BY THE BLOWING DUST. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL DROP SUDDENLY AT TIMES IN DUST 
  PRONE AREAS. HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST TO 
  SOUTHEAST ORIENTED ROADS...LIKE ROUTE 120 FROM OCATE TO ROY 
  AND HIGHWAY 285 FROM VAUGHN TO MESA. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BECOME 
  AIRBORNE AND LIGHT WEIGHT STRUCTURES MAY TOPPLE. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ507-517>520-101300-
/O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0046.121110T1300Z-121111T0000Z/
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1100 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...LOWER CHAMA RIVER
  VALLEY...THE ALBUQUERQUE AND SANTA FE METRO AREAS AND THE LOWER
  RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
  40 AND 55 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE EARLY TO MID MORNING
  PERIOD SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET BEFORE DIMINISHING
  NEAR OR A LITTLE AFTER DARK.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY BELOW 2 MILES CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS 
  SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN 
  FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ527-530-534>536-101300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0046.121110T1300Z-121111T0300Z/
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-UNION COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
1100 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA AND THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE EARLY TO MID
  MORNING SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET BEFORE DIMINISHING
  NOT LONG AFTER DARK.

* VISIBILITY...OCCASIONAL AND SOMETIMES SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY BELOW 2 MILES CAN BE EXPECTED IN DUST PRONE AREAS 
  SUCH AS OPEN FIELDS AND ONGOING CONSTRUCTION SITES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN 
  FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. 

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
Nov 8, 3:44 PM MSTHigh Wind WatchABQ24 hr
Nov 8, 3:59 PM MSTWinter Storm WatchABQ24 hr

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Wind Advisories in New Mexico, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012

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