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Wind Advisory 42, NWS Albuquerque, NM

December 15, 2016

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Dec 15, 2016, 4:06 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 16, 2016, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 15, 2016, 4:06 PM MST (23:06 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2016, 9:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 16, 2016, 9:00 PM MST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

As transmitted.

138 
WWUS75 KABQ 152306
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
406 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AND
FRIDAY NIGHT...

.A VERY STRONG JET STREAM CORE OF HIGH WINDS WILL DIP SOUTH OVER
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.
THESE UNCOMMONLY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL INITIALLY IMPACT THE
HIGHER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND PEAKS AND EVENTUALLY MIX DOWN THE
SLOPES AND OVER THE LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. DAMAGING WINDS ARE
LIKELY...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
FRIDAY.

NMZ502-521>524-526>529-533-539-540-160500-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0012.161216T0700Z-161217T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T0700Z-161217T1300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
406 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST
SATURDAY...

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 THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE
  SANDIA...MANZANO AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE
  ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THEIR EAST.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60
  AND NEARLY 80 MPH.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND STRENGTHENING
  DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY WITH IMPACTS WELL INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.
  DAMAGING WINDS MAY LINGER ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
  INTO MID DAY SATURDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE HIGHEST
  MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND BLOWING DUST NEAR CONSTRUCTION
  AREAS...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL ESPECIALLY
  BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES
  AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ508-160500-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0012.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T0700Z-161217T1300Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
406 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST
SATURDAY...

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

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60
  AND 75 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH
  AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST BELOW 3 MILES. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL ESPECIALLY
  BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES
  AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

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>532-534>538-160500-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0012.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
406 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MST FRIDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF THE EASTERN PLAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60
  AND 75 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING FRIDAY MORNING...REACHING THE HIGHEST
  SPEEDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING SLOWLY FRIDAY
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS CONSTRUCTION
  SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL ESPECIALLY
  BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES
  AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ505>507-509-518>520-525-160500-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0012.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0042.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
406 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MST FRIDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND PLATEAU...
  THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER
  VALLEY...AND THE SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND
  55 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING FRIDAY MORNING...REACHING THE HIGHEST SPEEDS
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING DURING THE EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST ACROSS CONSTRUCTION
  SITES... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING
  INTERSTATE 25...WILL ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS
  THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT OBJECTS MAY
  BECOME LOFTED INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ513>515-160500-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-161216T1300Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
406 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...WESTERLY 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 OR 55 MPH.

* TIMING...PERSISTING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE INCREASING
  FURTHER. 

* VISIBILITY...NO WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS ARE
  EXPECTED...THOUGH LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WIND SPEEDS THAT COULD CAUSE DRIVERS
  TO LOSE CONTROL OF THEIR VEHICLES. HOLIDAY DECORATIONS THAT ARE
  NOT SECURED COULD BECOME PROJECTILES.

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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5 follow-up statements
631 
WWUS75 KABQ 160440
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
940 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AND
FRIDAY NIGHT...

.A VERY STRONG JET STREAM CORE OF HIGH WINDS WILL DIP SOUTH OVER
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.
THESE UNCOMMONLY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL INITIALLY IMPACT THE
HIGHER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND PEAKS AND EVENTUALLY MIX DOWN THE
SLOPES AND OVER THE LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. DAMAGING WINDS ARE
LIKELY...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
FRIDAY.

NMZ502-508-521>524-526>529-533-539-540-161200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T0700Z-161217T1300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
940 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHWEST
  MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND SOUTH CENTRAL
  MOUNTAINS AND THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THE EAST.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 
  AND NEARLY 80 MPH. 

* TIMING...DEVELOPING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND STRENGTHENING 
  DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY WITH IMPACTS WELL INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. 
  DAMAGING WINDS MAY LINGER ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 
  INTO MID DAY SATURDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE 
  HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND BLOWING DUST NEAR CONSTRUCTION 
  AREAS... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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>532-534>538-161200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
940 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF THE EASTERN PLAINS.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 
  AND 75 MPH. 

* TIMING...INCREASING FRIDAY MORNING...REACHING THE HIGHEST 
  SPEEDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING SLOWLY FRIDAY 
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS 
  CONSTRUCTION SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND 
  DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ513>515-161200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-161216T1300Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
940 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...WESTERLY 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 OR 55 MPH.

* TIMING...PERSISTING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE INCREASING 
  FURTHER. 

* VISIBILITY...NO WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED...THOUGH LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL BE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WIND SPEEDS THAT COULD CAUSE DRIVERS 
  TO LOSE CONTROL OF THEIR VEHICLES. HOLIDAY DECORATIONS THAT 
  ARE NOT SECURED COULD BECOME PROJECTILES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ505>507-509-518>520-525-161200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0042.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
940 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND PLATEAU... 
  THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER 
  VALLEY...AND THE SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 
  AND 55 MPH. 

* TIMING...INCREASING FRIDAY MORNING...REACHING THE HIGHEST 
  SPEEDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING DURING THE 
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST ACROSS CONSTRUCTION 
  SITES... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 25...WILL ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS 
  THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME LOFTED INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
332 
WWUS75 KABQ 161158
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
458 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO TODAY AND
TONIGHT...

.A VERY STRONG JET STREAM WILL APPROACH NEW MEXICO WITH HIGH
WINDS CONTINUING TO BUFFET THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND PEAKS
THROUGH THE MORNING...EVENTUALLY MIXING DOWN THE SLOPES AND OVER
THE LOWER ELEVATION AREAS BY THIS AFTERNOON. DAMAGING WINDS ARE
LIKELY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS. GUSTS
WILL BE EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS FRIDAY.

NMZ502-508-521>524-526>529-533-539-540-161300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T1300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
458 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHWEST 
  MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
  MOUNTAINS AND THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THE EAST. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
  BETWEEN 60 AND NEARLY 75 MPH.

* TIMING...CONTINUING TO STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING AND WITH SEVERE
  IMPACTS WELL INTO TONIGHT. DAMAGING WINDS MAY LINGER ACROSS THE
  SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS INTO MID DAY SATURDAY.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE HIGHEST
  MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND BLOWING DUST NEAR CONSTRUCTION
  AREAS...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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>532-534>538-161300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
458 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW
  MEXICO.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF
  60 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING THROUGH THE LATE MORNING AND PEAKING DURING
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE IN SPEED SOME THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS 
  CONSTRUCTION SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND 
  DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ513>515-161300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-161216T1300Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
458 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...WESTERLY 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...PERSISTING THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE INCREASING
  FURTHER.

* VISIBILITY...NO WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED...THOUGH LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL BE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WIND SPEEDS THAT COULD CAUSE DRIVERS 
  TO LOSE CONTROL OF THEIR VEHICLES. HOLIDAY DECORATIONS THAT 
  ARE NOT SECURED COULD BECOME PROJECTILES. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ505>507-509-518>520-525-161300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0042.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
458 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND PLATEAU... 
  THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER 
  VALLEY...AND THE SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45
  AND 55 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING THIS MORNING...REACHING THE HIGHEST SPEEDS
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING DURING THE EVENING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST ACROSS CONSTRUCTION 
  SITES... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 25...WILL ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS 
  THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME LOFTED INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
073 
WWUS75 KABQ 161254
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
554 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO TODAY AND
TONIGHT...

.A VERY STRONG JET STREAM WILL APPROACH NEW MEXICO WITH HIGH
WINDS CONTINUING TO BUFFET THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND PEAKS
THROUGH THE MORNING...EVENTUALLY MIXING DOWN THE SLOPES AND OVER
THE LOWER ELEVATION AREAS BY THIS AFTERNOON. DAMAGING WINDS ARE
LIKELY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS. GUSTS
WILL BE EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS FRIDAY.

NMZ513>515-161400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-161216T1300Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
554 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING...

WHILE HAZARDOUS WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE SANGRE DE
CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW GOING INTO EFFECT. PERIODS OF
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL INCREASE WITH SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS FROM
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ502-508-521>524-526>529-533-539-540-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T1300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
554 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHWEST 
  MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
  MOUNTAINS AND THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THE EAST. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 
  BETWEEN 60 AND NEARLY 75 MPH. 

* TIMING...CONTINUING TO STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING AND WITH SEVERE 
  IMPACTS WELL INTO TONIGHT. DAMAGING WINDS MAY LINGER ACROSS 
  THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS INTO MID DAY SATURDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE 
  HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND BLOWING DUST NEAR CONSTRUCTION 
  AREAS... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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>532-534>538-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
554 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW 
  MEXICO. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 
  OF 60 TO 65 MPH. 

* TIMING...INCREASING THROUGH THE LATE MORNING AND PEAKING 
  DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE IN SPEED SOME THIS 
  EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS 
  CONSTRUCTION SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND 
  DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ505>507-509-518>520-525-162300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0042.161216T1600Z-161217T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
554 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND PLATEAU... 
  THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER 
  VALLEY...AND THE SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 
  AND 55 MPH. 

* TIMING...INCREASING THIS MORNING...REACHING THE HIGHEST SPEEDS 
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISHING DURING THE EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST ACROSS CONSTRUCTION 
  SITES... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 25...WILL ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS 
  THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME LOFTED INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
492 
WWUS75 KABQ 162222
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
322 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO...

.DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH MANY AREAS
ALREADY SEEING GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 80 MPH ALONG AND EAST OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS.
WINDS WILL TAPER OFF ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR EASTERN NEW
MEXICO THIS EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN VERY STRONG OVER THE
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...AND ADJACENT HIGH
PLAINS THROUGH MID DAY SATURDAY.

NMZ508-521>524-526-533-537>540-170400-
/O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
322 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND SOUTH CENTRAL
  MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THE EAST TO
  INCLUDE CHAVES AND DE BACA COUNTIES. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE
  SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND
  80 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND MAY PEAK AGAIN
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS 
  CONSTRUCTION SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND 
  DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ502-527>529-170400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T1300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
322 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...AND THE I-25
  CORRIDOR FROM THE COLORADO BORDER...THROUGH RATON AND LAS
  VEGAS...TO RIBERA.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
  BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SUNRISE SATURDAY
  BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE 
  HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND BLOWING DUST NEAR CONSTRUCTION 
  AREAS... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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>532-534>536-170400-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
322 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO NEAR
  THE TEXAS BORDER.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF
  60 TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING
  BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS 
  CONSTRUCTION SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND 
  DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ505>507-509-518>520-525-170400-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-161217T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
322 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS AND PLATEAU... 
  THE LOWER AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SAN FRANCISCO RIVER 
  VALLEY...AND THE SANTA FE METRO AREA. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 
  AND 50 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  DIMINISHING.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST ACROSS CONSTRUCTION
  SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 25...WILL ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS 
  THAT COULD BLOW OVER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT OBJECTS MAY 
  BECOME LOFTED INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

34
873 
WWUS75 KABQ 170408
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
908 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO...

.DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE...WITH MANY AREAS SEEING GUSTS
BETWEEN 60 AND 80 MPH ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN
AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS. WINDS WILL REMAIN VERY
STRONG OVER THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...AND
ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS THROUGH MID DAY SATURDAY.

NMZ530>532-534>536-170515-
/O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T0400Z/
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-
908 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH.

$$

NMZ505>507-509-518>520-525-170515-
/O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-161217T0400Z/
WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-
SANTA FE METRO AREA-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
908 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT...BUT BELOW WIND
ADVISORY THRESHOLD.

$$

NMZ502-527>529-171300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T1300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
908 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS...AND THE I-25 
  CORRIDOR FROM THE COLORADO BORDER...THROUGH RATON AND LAS 
  VEGAS...TO RIBERA. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 
  BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SUNRISE SATURDAY 
  BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE 
  HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND BLOWING DUST NEAR CONSTRUCTION 
  AREAS... RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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>524-526-533-537>540-171300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
908 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND SOUTH 
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS TO THE 
  EAST TO INCLUDE CHAVES AND DE BACA COUNTIES. THIS ALSO 
  INCLUDES THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 
  AND 80 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND MAY PEAK 
  AGAIN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED LOCALLY IN BLOWING DUST ACROSS 
  CONSTRUCTION SITES...RECENTLY PLOWED AGRICULTURE FIELDS AND 
  DRY LAKE BEDS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS WILL 
  ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CROSS WINDS THAT COULD BLOW OVER 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE WINDS COULD ALSO TOPPLE TREES AND 
  POWER LINES AND MAY LOFT LIGHT OBJECTS INCLUDING HOLIDAY 
  DECORATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 15, 4:32 AM MSTWinter Storm WarningABQ60 hr
Dec 15, 5:18 AM MSTWind AdvisoryABQ25 hr
Dec 15, 4:06 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningABQ47 hr

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