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Wind Advisory 49, NWS Albuquerque, NM

December 16, 2012

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Dec 16, 2012, 3:47 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 16, 2012, 10:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 16, 2012, 3:47 AM MST (10:47 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2012, 10:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 16, 2012, 6:00 PM MST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

758 
WWUS75 KABQ 161047
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
347 AM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

...WINDY TO VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
TODAY...

.STRONG WEST WINDS ALOFT WILL MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE LATER TODAY
AND CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO. IN
PARTICULAR...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS AND PORTIONS OF THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS BEGINNING LATE
THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

NMZ523-533-161900-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0049.121216T1700Z-121217T0100Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
347 AM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST
THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND GUADALUPE COUNTY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS INCREASING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND PEAKING
  AROUND 2 PM MST. WINDS DECREASING BACK BELOW ADVISORY THRESHOLDS
  BY 6 PM MST. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY 3 TO 5 MILES IN BLOWING DUST OR SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND MAY BE
  TOSSED ACROSS ROADS. DRIVERS OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES MAY
  EXPERIENCE LOSS OF CONTROL. TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HIGHWAYS 285
  AND 84. 

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
822 
WWUS75 KABQ 161836
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1136 AM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

NMZ523-533-170100-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121217T0100Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
1136 AM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

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

* LOCATION...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND GUADALUPE COUNTY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS PEAKING BY MID AFTERNOON WILL DECREASE
  AFTER SUNSET.

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

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE AND MAY BE
  TOSSED ACROSS ROADS. DRIVERS OF LARGE OR TALL VEHICLES MAY
  EXPERIENCE LOSS OF CONTROL. TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HIGHWAYS
  54...84...60...AND 285.

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

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Sources

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