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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Feb 14, 2012, 3:50 AM MST. It took effect at Feb 14, 2012, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2012, 3:50 AM MST (10:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2012, 5:00 AM MST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
622 WWUS75 KABQ 141050 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 350 AM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP FIRST ACROSS FAR WESTERN NEW MEXICO BY LATE MORNING...WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPANDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE DAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CATRON...SOCORRO...LINCOLN AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTIES WHERE FREQUENT GUSTS OF NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY TONIGHT BUT REMAIN LOCALLY STRONG IN THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS THROUGH AT LEAST DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. NMZ509-520-522>526-539-540-141900- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0005.120214T1800Z-120215T1200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 350 AM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SHARPLY BY LATE MORNING...PEAKING IN STRENGTH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER SUNSET...BUT LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ESPECIALLY TO THE LEE OF THE CAPITAN...SACRAMENTO AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND UPPER TULAROSA BASIN. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...VANS AND SEMI-TRAILERS. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL BE ENCOUNTERED ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ESPECIALLY PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND HIGHWAYS 180 AND 54. 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. && $$ 41/52
4 follow-up statements
924 WWUS75 KABQ 141054 CCA NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 353 AM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP FIRST ACROSS FAR WESTERN NEW MEXICO BY LATE MORNING...WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPANDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE DAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CATRON...SOCORRO...LINCOLN AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTIES WHERE FREQUENT GUSTS OF NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY TONIGHT BUT REMAIN LOCALLY STRONG IN THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS THROUGH AT LEAST DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. NMZ509-520-522>526-539-540-141915- /O.COR.KABQ.WI.Y.0005.120214T1800Z-120215T1200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 353 AM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING GLENWOOD...LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING SOCORRO...ESTANCIA VALLEY...AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS...AS WELL AS LINCOLN AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTIES. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SHARPLY BY LATE MORNING...PEAKING IN STRENGTH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER SUNSET...BUT LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ESPECIALLY TO THE LEE OF THE CAPITAN...SACRAMENTO AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND UPPER TULAROSA BASIN. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS...VANS AND SEMI-TRAILERS. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL BE ENCOUNTERED ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ESPECIALLY PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND HIGHWAYS 180 AND 54. 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. && $$ 41/52
003 WWUS75 KABQ 141856 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1156 AM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE STATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL EXPAND FROM LINCOLN COUNTY ACROSS MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWEST...CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE DAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CATRON...SOCORRO...LINCOLN AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTIES WHERE GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY TONIGHT BUT REMAIN LOCALLY STRONG IN THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS THROUGH AT LEAST DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. NMZ509-520-522>526-539-540-150430- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120215T1200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 1156 AM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING GLENWOOD... LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING SOCORRO...ESTANCIA VALLEY... AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS...AS WELL AS LINCOLN COUNTY AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN STRENGTH BETWEEN EARLY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER SUNSET...BUT LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ESPECIALLY TO THE LEE OF THE CAPITAN... SACRAMENTO AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND UPPER TULAROSA BASIN. BRIEF VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS... VANS AND SEMI-TRAILERS. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL BE ENCOUNTERED ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ESPECIALLY PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND HIGHWAYS 180 AND 54. 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. && $$ 43/44
621 WWUS75 KABQ 150428 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 928 PM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TONIGHT... .SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO NEW MEXICO FROM THE WEST TONIGHT WHILE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO. IN ADDITION STRONG WINDS AT MOUNTAIN TOP LEVELS WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHERN EXTENT OF THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSING OVER THE STATE. THEREFORE THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUES TONIGHT ACROSS THE REGION. NMZ509-520-522>526-539-540-151200- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120215T1200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 928 PM MST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING GLENWOOD... LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING SOCORRO...ESTANCIA VALLEY... AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS...AS WELL AS LINCOLN COUNTY AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH. * TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND UPPER TULAROSA BASIN. BRIEF VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. * LOCAL IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS... VANS AND SEMI-TRAILERS. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL BE ENCOUNTERED ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ESPECIALLY PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND HIGHWAYS 180 AND 54. 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. && $$
357 WWUS75 KABQ 151155 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 455 AM MST WED FEB 15 2012 NMZ509-520-522>526-539-540-151300- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120215T1200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 455 AM MST WED FEB 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... WINDS HAVE NOT BEEN AS STRONG AND GUSTY OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL...AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO. THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. SOME OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE...BUT THE OVERALL THREAT FOR STRONGER AND HAZARDOUS WINDS IS SUBSIDING. $$ 52
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 4:47 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | 27 hr | |
| Feb 14, 4:47 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 27 hr |
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Sources
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