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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Albuquerque, NM

February 27, 2014

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Feb 27, 2014, 9:04 PM MST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2014, 9:04 PM MST (04:04 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2014, 4:00 PM MST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

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WWUS75 KABQ 280404
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
904 PM MST THU FEB 27 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY FOR
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS
AS WELL AS THE EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS...

.STRONG WINDS AT MOUNTAIN TOP LEVELS WILL COMBINE WITH DEEPENING
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TO PRODUCE STRONG
AND GUSTY WEST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN
CHAIN...ADJACENT HIGHLANDS AND EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS 
TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. VARIABLE AND GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO BE
ASSOCIATED WITH PASSING SHOWERS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
TAPER OFF BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

NMZ512>515-521>524-526-528-529-532-533-539-281200-
/O.UPG.KABQ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0004.140228T0404Z-140228T2300Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
904 PM MST THU FEB 27 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EASTWARD ACROSS THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...THROUGH THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS MAY BE PERIODIC IN
  NATURE DUE TO MOUNTAIN WAVE TYPE ACTIVITY AS WELL AS PASSING
  SHOWERS PRODUCING LITTLE OR NO RAIN.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS...SUCH AS 
  DOWNWIND OF THE ESTANCIA BASIN...OPEN FIELDS...AND 
  CONSTRUCTION ZONES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT NORTH TO SOUTH 
  ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 FROM GLORIETA TO THE 
  RATON AREA AND HIGHWAY 285 THROUGH VAUGHN...CLINES CORNERS TO 
  NEAR LAMY. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ531-534>538-281200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.140228T0404Z-140228T2300Z/
HARDING COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
904 PM MST THU FEB 27 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
  MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS STRENGHTENING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PERSISTING INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS.  

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE EXPERIENCED ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
888 
WWUS75 KABQ 281026
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
326 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ADJACENT HIGHLANDS
AS WELL AS THE EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS...

.STRONG WINDS AT MOUNTAIN TOP LEVELS WILL COMBINE WITH DEEPENING
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES TO PRODUCE
STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...ADJACENT HIGHLANDS AND EAST CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST PLAINS THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON.

NMZ512>515-521>524-526-528-529-532-533-539-281900-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
326 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* LOCATION...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EASTWARD ACROSS THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55
  MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS PERSISTING INTO MID DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 4 MILES OR LESS IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE EXPERIENCED ON NORTH 
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ540-281900-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
326 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS PERSISTING INTO MID DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 4 MILES OR LESS IN DUST PRONE
  AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE EXPERIENCED ON NORTH 
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ531-534>538-281900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
HARDING COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
326 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF THE EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS PERSISTING INTO MID DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS IN DUST PRONE 
  AREAS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE EXPERIENCED ON NORTH 
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

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.

&&

$$
405 
WWUS75 KABQ 281841
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1141 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...STRONG WINDS TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON...

.WINDS HAVE TAPERED OFF ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW
MEXICO LATE THIS MORNING...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE AREA FROM
CLINES CORNERS EAST ACROSS GUADALUPE COUNTY. NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN THIS
AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. ANOTHER ROUND
OF WIND IS EXPECTED OVER THIS ENTIRE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

NMZ512>515-521-522-524-526-528-529-531-532-534>540-281945-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1141 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY.

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY THRESHOLDS THEREFORE THE
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH 
ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

$$

NMZ523-533-282300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
1141 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS EAST ACROSS WESTERN GUADALUPE
  COUNTY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS PERSISTING INTO MID DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN DUST PRONE AREAS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE EXPERIENCED ON NORTH 
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

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.

&&

$$
010 
WWUS75 KABQ 282239
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
339 PM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

NMZ523-533-282345-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140228T2300Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
339 PM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

WIND SPEEDS ARE WEAKENING BELOW HAZARDOUS THRESHOLDS...SO THE WIND
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. UNTIL SUNSET...LOCALIZED GUSTS
NEAR 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE IN THE AREA FROM LAS
VEGAS TO CLINES CORNERS. 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 9:04 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningABQ6 hr
Feb 28, 4:20 PM MSTWinter Storm WatchABQ19 hr
Feb 28, 4:20 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningABQ48 hr

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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.