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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Albuquerque, NM

January 8, 2017

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Jan 8, 2017, 4:26 AM MST. It took effect at Jan 8, 2017, 9:22 AM MST. It was in force for 9 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
Jan 8, 2017, 4:26 AM MST (11:26 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 8, 2017, 9:22 AM MST
Expired
Jan 8, 2017, 6:06 PM MST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

The text

As transmitted.

831 
WWUS75 KABQ 081126
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
426 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS TO AFFECT THE SANGRE DE
CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND RATON PASS AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT...

.STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WEST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND RATON PASS AREA TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIND OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN...RESULTING IN AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES IN
BLOWING SNOW.

NMZ512>515-527-081930-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0001.170109T0600Z-170110T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0001.170109T0100Z-170110T1900Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
426 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
MST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE RATON RIDGE AND 
  JOHNSON MESA. 

* WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 
  MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN CONSIDERABLY TONIGHT...REACHING
  PEAK SUSTAINED AND GUST SPEEDS MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS THROUGH 
  PASSES AND OVER EXPOSED AREAS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH 
  AS STATE ROAD 38 FROM RED RIVER TO EAGLE NEST...AND INTERSTATE 
  25 NEAR RATON PASS. 

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
033 
WWUS75 KABQ 081622
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
922 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...DAMAGING WINDS RETURNING TODAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...

.DAMAGING WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED ACROSS
THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
NEAR CLINES CORNERS. THESE DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS WILL EXPAND OVER
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND RATON PASS AREA TONIGHT. THOUGH
THERE MAY BE LULLS...THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY PERSIST THROUGH
EARLY TUESDAY. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL ACCOMPANY THE WIND
OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ON MONDAY...RESULTING IN
AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW.

NMZ521-523-082300-
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.W.0001.170108T1622Z-170110T1900Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
922 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS
  WELL AS THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS NEAR CLINES CORNERS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO WEST SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
  BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TODAY...MAY DECREASE
  SOME TONIGHT...BUT WILL STRENGTHEN AGAIN ON MONDAY. THESE STRONG
  WINDS WILL FINALLY SUBSIDE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 

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>515-527-082300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0001.170109T0100Z-170110T1900Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
922 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON MST TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE RATON
  RIDGE AND JOHNSON MESA.

* WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 
  MPH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN CONSIDERABLY TONIGHT...REACHING
  PEAK SUSTAINED AND GUST SPEEDS MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS THROUGH 
  PASSES AND OVER EXPOSED AREAS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS
  SUCH AS STATE ROAD 38 FROM RED RIVER TO EAGLE NEST...AND
  INTERSTATE 25 NEAR RATON PASS.

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.

&&

$$

34
799 
WWUS75 KABQ 082212
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
312 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...DAMAGING WINDS RETURNING TODAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...

.HIGH...DAMAGING WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
NEAR CLINES CORNERS LATE TODAY. THESE DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS WILL
EXPAND OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND RATON PASS AREA
TONIGHT. THOUGH THERE MAY BE LULLS...THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY
PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
ACCOMPANY THE WIND OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ON
MONDAY...RESULTING IN AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW.

NMZ521-523-090600-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1900Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
312 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS AS 
  WELL AS THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS NEAR CLINES CORNERS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO WEST SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS
  BETWEEN 60 AND 75 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS MAY DECREASE SOME TONIGHT...BUT WILL
  STRENGTHEN AGAIN ON MONDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL FINALLY
  SUBSIDE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 

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>515-527-090600-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0001.170109T0100Z-170110T1900Z/
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-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
312 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATION...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE RATON 
  RIDGE AND JOHNSON MESA. 

* WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND
  70 MPH. PEAK WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHER
  MOUNTAIN PEAKS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN CONSIDERABLY TONIGHT...REACHING 
  PEAK SUSTAINED AND GUST SPEEDS MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING 
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS THROUGH 
  PASSES AND OVER EXPOSED AREAS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS 
  SUCH AS STATE ROAD 38 FROM RED RIVER TO EAGLE NEST...AND 
  INTERSTATE 25 NEAR RATON PASS. 

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.

&&

$$

40
979 
WWUS75 KABQ 090106
NPWABQ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
606 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS RETURNING EARLY MONDAY THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY...

.STRONG TO DAMAGING WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SANGRE DE
CRISTO MOUNTAINS EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND EXPAND OVER THE RATON
RIDGE...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS DURING
THE DAY. THOUGH THERE MAY BE LULLS...THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY
PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
ACCOMPANY THE WIND OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS LATE 
MONDAY...RESULTING IN AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW.

NMZ512>515-523-527-091200-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0002.170109T1200Z-170110T1900Z/
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-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
606 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO NOON MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO NOON MST
TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA
  AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS.

* WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60
  AND 70 MPH. PEAK WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHER
  MOUNTAIN PEAKS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN CONSIDERABLY EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING...REACHING PEAK SUSTAINED AND GUST SPEEDS THROUGH
  MONDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS THROUGH 
  PASSES AND OVER EXPOSED AREAS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS 
  SUCH AS STATE ROAD 38 FROM RED RIVER TO EAGLE NEST...AND 
  INTERSTATE 25 NEAR RATON PASS. 

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.

&&

$$

NMZ521-091200-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0002.170109T1200Z-170110T1900Z/
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
606 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO NOON MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO NOON MST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* LOCATION...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...WEST SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND
  55 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY...PEAKING LATE IN THE
  DAY...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...NO RESTRICTIONS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 8, 4:19 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchABQ11 hr
Jan 8, 3:26 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningABQ39 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2017Every high wind warning in 2017

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.