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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Albuquerque, NM

December 19, 2015

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Dec 19, 2015, 3:50 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 19, 2015, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 19, 2015, 3:50 PM MST (22:50 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 19, 2015, 11:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 20, 2015, 4:55 PM MST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

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

172 
WWUS75 KABQ 192250
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
350 PM MST SAT DEC 19 2015

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG WIND EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF
NORTHERN/CENTRAL NEW MEXICO LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY...

A STRENGTHENING JET AND APPROACHING PACIFIC TROUGH WILL INCREASE
THE WIND FLOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN/CENTRAL NEW MEXICO LATER
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS WILL
INITIALLY BE BUFFETED WITH THE STRONG TO VERY STRONG WIND BUT THEN
TRANSLATE DOWN THE SLOPES AS SUNDAY PROGRESSES. THE STRONGEST WIND
SIGNATURE IS EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY
ALONG THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS AND NORTHERN SACRAMENTO PEAKS AND
ADJACENT EAST FACING SLOPES. LESSENING WIND BY LATE AFTERNOON
ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. 

NMZ513>515-526-201200-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0005.151220T1000Z-151221T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0007.151220T0600Z-151221T0000Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
350 PM MST SAT DEC 19 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE HIGH PEAKS AND EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND NORTHERN SACRAMENTO AND CAPITAN MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...LATE EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH LESSENING WIND
  DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY
  ACROSS THE HIGHEST TERRAIN. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH MAY LEAD TO
  DAMAGE OF TREES...UTILITY POLES...ROOF TOPS...AND OTHER
  SUSCEPTIBLE STRUCTURES.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ512-527-201200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0007.151220T0600Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
350 PM MST SAT DEC 19 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY. 

* LOCATION...THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN TOPS OF THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTOS...VERMEJO PARK AND JOHNSON MESA AREA NEAR THE COLORADO
  BORDER. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH LOWERING
  WIND DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY
  ACROSS THE HIGHEST TERRAIN.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE
  OF TREES...UTILITY POLES...ROOF TOPS...AND OTHER SUSCEPTIBLE
  STRUCTURES.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-521-524-201200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.151220T0600Z-151221T0000Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
350 PM MST SAT DEC 19 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST
SUNDAY. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN AND SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAIN PEAKS
  AND EAST SLOPES.

* WINDS...WESTERLY 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING WITH LESSENING
  WIND DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY
  ACROSS THE HIGHEST TERRAIN.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG WIND WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILL VALUES
  ACROSS THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS SO RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD
  DRESS ACCORDINGLY.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ522-523-528-529-539-540-201200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.151220T1200Z-151221T0000Z/
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
350 PM MST SAT DEC 19 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY...

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

* LOCATION...THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. 

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTATED HIGHWAYS WILL BE ESPECIALLY AFFECTED. 

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.

&&

$$
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4 follow-up statements
292 
WWUS75 KABQ 201112
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
412 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG WIND EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF
NORTHERN/CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TODAY...

NMZ512>515-526-527-201900-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
412 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN TOPS OF THE SANGRE DE
  CRISTOS...VERMEJO PARK AND JOHNSON MESA AREA NEAR THE COLORADO
  BORDER...AND THE CAPITAN AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS IN LINCOLN
  COUNTY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST 35 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
  OF 55 TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND PEAK IN
  SPEED IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW
  HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...NO WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE 
  OF TREES...UTILITY POLES...ROOF TOPS...AND OTHER SUSCEPTIBLE 
  STRUCTURES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ530>534-201900-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.151220T1200Z-151221T0000Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
412 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...THE HIGH PLAINS OF EAST CENTRAL TO NORTHEASTERN NEW
  MEXICO.

* WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50
  MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE MORNING...PEAKING
  IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW
  HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ522-523-528-529-539-540-201900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.151220T1200Z-151221T0000Z/
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
412 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE HIGHLANDS AND HIGH PLAINS ADJACENT TO THE
  CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN OF NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50
  MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE
  MORNING...PEAKING IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-521-524-201900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
412 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH
  CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF NEW MEXICO.

* WINDS...WESTERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 45 TO
  55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE
  MORNING...PEAKING IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS.

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.

&&

$$
393 
WWUS75 KABQ 201851
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1151 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG WIND OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN/CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO REST OF TODAY...

NMZ512>515-526-527-210000-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
1151 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN TOPS OF THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTOS...VERMEJO PARK AND JOHNSON MESA AREA NEAR THE COLORADO 
  BORDER...AND THE CAPITAN AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS IN LINCOLN 
  COUNTY. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST 35 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL 
  GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN SPEED EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE HIGH MOUNTAIN PEAKS WILL
  LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE 
  OF TREES...UTILITY POLES...ROOF TOPS...AND OTHER SUSCEPTIBLE 
  STRUCTURES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-521>524-528>534-539-540-210000-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1151 AM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE HIGHLANDS AND HIGH PLAINS ADJACENT TO THE 
  CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN OF NEW MEXICO. 

* WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 
  50 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WINDS
  WILL DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS. 

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.

&&

$$
50
636 
WWUS75 KABQ 201946
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1246 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG WIND OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN/CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO REST OF TODAY...

NMZ512>515-526-527-210000-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
1246 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN TOPS OF THE SANGRE DE 
  CRISTOS...VERMEJO PARK AND JOHNSON MESA AREA NEAR THE COLORADO 
  BORDER...AND THE CAPITAN AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS IN LINCOLN 
  COUNTY. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST 35 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL 
  GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN SPEED EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL 
  DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET. 

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE HIGH MOUNTAIN PEAKS WILL 
  LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE 
  OF TREES...UTILITY POLES...ROOF TOPS...AND OTHER SUSCEPTIBLE 
  STRUCTURES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ507-519-520-525-210000-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
1246 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WEST CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS AND UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. 

* WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40
  TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WINDS 
  WILL DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET. 

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-521>524-528>534-539-540-210000-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1246 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...THE HIGHLANDS AND HIGH PLAINS ADJACENT TO THE 
  CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN OF NEW MEXICO. 

* WINDS...WEST/SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 
  50 MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. WINDS 
  WILL DIMINISH BELOW HAZARDOUS SPEEDS BY SUNSET. 

* VISIBILITY...NO VISIBILITY ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES TRAVELLING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS. 

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.

&&

$$
50
408 
WWUS75 KABQ 202355
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
455 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

NMZ512>515-526-527-210100-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
455 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN THROUGH
TONIGHT. HOWEVER...HAZARDOUS SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ507-508-519>525-528>534-539-540-210100-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-151221T0000Z/
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
455 PM MST SUN DEC 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNSET...BUT HAZARDOUS
SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

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

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Dec 19, 3:55 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchABQ12 hr
Dec 19, 3:50 PM MSTWind AdvisoryABQ25 hr

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Sources

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