Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind warning at Mar 14, 2018, 3:37 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 15, 2018, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Mar 14, 2018, 3:37 PM MDT (21:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 15, 2018, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2018, 6:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
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386 WWUS75 KABQ 142137 CCA NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 337 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...STRONG TO HIGH WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THURSDAY... .An upper level disturbance no the west coast will move inland tonight, cross Arizona Thursday and New Mexico Thursday night. Winds will strengthen considerably and mix down to the surface producing strong to high winds over a majority of northern and central New Mexico Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening and Thursday night. NMZ523-526-529-531>534-539-540-150500- /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0008.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ Central Highlands-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County- Quay County-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 337 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. * LOCATION...Central and Northeast Highlands, South Central Mountains, Eastern San Miguel and Lincoln Counties, and portions of the northeast plains. * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 50 mph with gusts of 60 to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase quickly Thursday morning, peak in the afternoon and early evening, before diminishing after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. This includes Interstate 25 around Las Vegas and Interstate 40 from near Clines Corners to the Texas border. 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. && $$ NMZ513>515-150500- /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0008.180315T1700Z-180316T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 337 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM Thursday to 6 AM MDT Friday. * LOCATION...The Sangre de Cristo Mountains and East Slopes. * WINDS...Southwest 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply Thursday morning, peak Thursday afternoon into the night, before diminishing prior to daybreak Friday. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 1 to 3 miles due to blowing rain and snow. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. A few inches of snow will accumulate on the higher mountain peaks. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ507-508-512-518>522-524-525-527-528-530-535>538-150500- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Santa Fe Metro Area- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia/Manzano Mountains-Estancia Valley- South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley- Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains- 337 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. * LOCATION...Portions of southwest, central and eastern New Mexico. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply Thursday morning, peak Thursday afternoon and early evening, before diminishing after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust, locally down to 1 mile. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This is true on Interstate 40 from Grants to east of Moriarty, and Interstate 25 from Santa Fe to the southern Socorro County line. 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. && $$
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261 WWUS75 KABQ 150451 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1051 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT... .A potent Pacific trough over the Great Basin will move across the region Thursday. Winds will strengthen considerably and mix down to the surface producing strong to potentially damaging winds over a majority of northern and central New Mexico Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening, then continuing over the northern mountains overnight. NMZ523-526-529-531>534-539-540-151800- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ Central Highlands-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County- Quay County-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 1051 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...Central and Northeast Highlands south to the South Central Mountains, including portions of the Eastern Plains and southwest Chaves County. * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 50 mph with gusts of 60 to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase quickly Thursday morning, peak in the afternoon and early evening, before diminishing after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. This includes Interstate 25 around Las Vegas and Interstate 40 from near Clines Corners to the Texas border. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ513>515-151800- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.180315T1700Z-180316T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 1051 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...The Sangre de Cristo Mountains and East Slopes. * WINDS...Southwest 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply Thursday morning, peak Thursday afternoon into the night, before diminishing prior to daybreak Friday. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to between 1 and 3 miles due to blowing snow. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. A few inches of snow will accumulate on the higher mountain peaks. 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. && $$ NMZ507-508-512-518>522-524-525-527-528-530-535>538-151800- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Santa Fe Metro Area- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia/Manzano Mountains-Estancia Valley- South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley- Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains- 1051 PM MDT Wed Mar 14 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...Portions of southwest, central and eastern New Mexico. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply Thursday morning, peak Thursday afternoon and early evening, before diminishing after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust, locally down to 1 mile. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This is true on Interstate 40 from Grants to east of Moriarty, Interstate 25 from Santa Fe to the southern Socorro County line and Interstate 25 from Raton Pass south to near Springer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while travelling. Sudden gusts of wind may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds. && $$
444 WWUS75 KABQ 150956 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 356 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TODAY INTO TONIGHT... .A potent Pacific trough over the Great Basin will move across the region today. Winds will strengthen considerably and mix down to the surface producing strong to potentially damaging winds over a majority of northern and central New Mexico this afternoon into this evening. These winds will continue over the northern mountains tonight. NMZ523-526-529-531>534-539-540-151800- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ Central Highlands-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County- Quay County-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 356 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...Central and Northeast Highlands south to the South Central Mountains, including portions of the Eastern Plains and southwest Chaves County. * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 50 mph with gusts of 60 to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase quickly this morning, peak in the afternoon and early evening, and diminish after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. This includes Interstate 25 around Las Vegas and Interstate 40 from near Clines Corners to the Texas border. 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. && $$ NMZ513>515-151800- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.180315T1700Z-180316T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 356 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...The Sangre de Cristo Mountains and East Slopes. * WINDS...Southwest 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply this morning, peak this afternoon into tonight, and diminish prior to daybreak Friday. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to between 1 and 3 miles due to blowing snow. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. A few inches of snow will accumulate on the higher mountain peaks. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ502-505-506-151800- /O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ Chuska Mountains-West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains- 356 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. * LOCATION...Portions of west central New Mexico. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply this morning, peak this afternoon and early evening, and diminish after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to below 5 miles in blowing dust. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This is especially true on Interstate 40 near the Continental Divide. 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. && $$ NMZ507-508-512-518>522-524-525-527-528-530-535>538-151800- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.180315T1700Z-180316T0300Z/ West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Santa Fe Metro Area- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia/Manzano Mountains-Estancia Valley- South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley- Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains- 356 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...Portions of southwest, central and eastern New Mexico. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply this morning, peak this afternoon and early evening, and diminish after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust, locally down to 1 mile. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This is true on Interstate 40 from Grants to east of Moriarty, Interstate 25 from Santa Fe to the southern Socorro County line and Interstate 25 from Raton Pass south to near Springer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while travelling. Sudden gusts of wind may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds. && $$ 28
306 WWUS75 KABQ 151715 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1115 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .A potent Pacific trough over the Great Basin will move across the region today. Winds will strengthen considerably and mix down to the surface producing strong to potentially damaging winds over a majority of northern and central New Mexico this afternoon and through tonight. These winds will continue over the central mountain chain and adjacent high terrain through tonight. NMZ523-526-529-531>534-539-540-160300- /O.EXT.KABQ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ Central Highlands-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County- Quay County-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 1115 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...Central and Northeast Highlands south to the South Central Mountains, including portions of the Eastern Plains and southwest Chaves County. * WINDS...Southwest 35 to 50 mph with gusts of 60 to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase quickly, peak in the afternoon and early evening, diminishing Friday morning. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. This includes Interstate 25 around Las Vegas and Interstate 40 from near Clines Corners to the Texas border. 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. && $$ NMZ513>515-160300- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 1115 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...The Sangre de Cristo Mountains and East Slopes. * WINDS...Southwest 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply, peak this afternoon into tonight, diminishing Friday morning. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to between 1 and 3 miles due to blowing snow. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel. A few inches of snow will accumulate on the higher mountain peaks. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ506>508-512-521-524-160300- /O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ West Central Mountains-West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia/Manzano Mountains- South Central Highlands- 1115 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...Portions of southwest New Mexico, Sandia/Manzano Mountains, South Central Highlands, and west slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase, peak this afternoon and early evening, diminishing Friday morning. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust, locally down to 1 mile. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This is true on Interstate 40 east and west of the continental divide from Gallup to the Rio Grande Valley and through Tijeras Pass to Moriarty. 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. && $$ NMZ502-505-518>520-522-525-527-528-530-535>538-160300- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T0300Z/ Chuska Mountains-West Central Plateau-Santa Fe Metro Area- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- Lower Rio Grande Valley-Estancia Valley-Upper Tularosa Valley- Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains- 1115 AM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...Portions of west, central, and eastern New Mexico. * WINDS...Southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase sharply, peak this afternoon and early evening, diminishing after dark. * VISIBILITY...Occasionally lowered to 3 to 5 miles in blowing dust, locally down to 1 mile. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This is true on Interstate 40, Interstate 25 from Santa Fe to the southern Socorro County line and Interstate 25 from Raton Pass south to near Springer, as well as U.S. Routes 70, 285, and 385 in and out of Roswell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while travelling. Sudden gusts of wind may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds. && $$
293 WWUS75 KABQ 160252 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 852 PM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH TONIGHT... .A potent Pacific trough will continue to move across northern New Mexico tonight. As it does so, strong to damaging winds will persist over the high terrain and adjacent areas to the east. Winds will diminish somewhat during the morning hours Friday, though it will remain breezy to windy across most areas. NMZ502-505-518>520-522-525-527-528-530-535>538-160400- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T0300Z/ Chuska Mountains-West Central Plateau-Santa Fe Metro Area- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- Lower Rio Grande Valley-Estancia Valley-Upper Tularosa Valley- Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains- 852 PM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Wind speeds have fallen below advisory levels, therefore the wind advisory will be allowed to expire. However, breezy conditions will persist through the overnight hours with gusts near 35 mph possible. $$ NMZ513>515-523-526-529-531>534-539-540-161100- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands-Harding County- Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-Quay County- Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 852 PM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...This includes the high peaks and east slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains southward across the central highlands and South Central Mountains as well as along and just north of the I-40 corridor in eastern New Mexico. * WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 65 mph. * TIMING...Winds will persist through the overnight hours before diminishing Friday morning. * VISIBILITY...May be lowered below one mile in blowing snow across the Sangre de Cristo Mountains where 2 to 6 inches of snow is likely. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles. This includes Interstate 25 around Las Vegas and Interstate 40 from near Clines Corners to the Texas border. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ506>508-512-521-524-161100- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ West Central Mountains-West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia/Manzano Mountains- South Central Highlands- 852 PM MDT Thu Mar 15 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...This includes portions of southwest and west central New Mexico, Sandia and Manzano Mountains, South Central Highlands, and west slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Strong winds will persist through the overnight hours, diminishing Friday morning. * VISIBILITY...Local reductions due to blowing dust is possible. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This includes along Interstate 40 from Gallup to the Rio Grande Valley and through Tijeras Pass. 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. && $$ 34
719 WWUS75 KABQ 160930 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 330 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ......STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING TO BE FOLLOWED BY VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH MID DAY... .Very strong winds will persist in the wake of a departing Pacific trough across eastern and northern portions of the state through the morning hours. Winds will gradually diminish this morning across central and southwest portions of the area. NMZ513>515-523-526-529-531>534-539-540-161200- /O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands-Harding County- Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-Quay County- Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 330 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATION...This includes the high peaks and east slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains southward across the central highlands and South Central Mountains as well as along and just north of the I-40 corridor in eastern New Mexico. * WINDS...West 35 to 40 mph with gusts of 55 to 60 mph. * TIMING...Winds will persist through the early morning hours. * VISIBILITY...May be lowered below one mile in blowing snow across and downwind of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Extremely hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles. This includes Interstate 25 around Las Vegas and Interstate 40 from near Clines Corners to the Texas border. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NMZ527-528-530-161200- /O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T1800Z/ Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- 330 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until noon MDT today. * LOCATION...This includes portions of northeast New Mexico. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with occasional gusts of 50 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Strong winds will persist through the early morning hours, then gradually diminish around mid day. * VISIBILITY...Local reductions due to blowing dust is possible. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise caution. This includes Interstate 25 from Raton Pass south through Wagon Mound. 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. && $$ NMZ506>508-512-521-524-161200- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ West Central Mountains-West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia/Manzano Mountains- South Central Highlands- 330 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * LOCATION...This includes portions of southwest and west central New Mexico, Sandia and Manzano Mountains, South Central Highlands, and west slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * TIMING...Strong winds will gradually diminish through the early morning hours. * VISIBILITY...Local reductions due to blowing dust is possible. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This includes along Interstate 40 through Tijeras Pass. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while travelling. Sudden gusts of wind may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds. && $$
985 WWUS75 KABQ 161159 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 559 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH MIDDAY... .Strong winds will persist in the wake of a departing Pacific trough across northeastern New Mexico, the northeast highlands the Sangre de Cristos, except the western slopes, the Central Highlands and the east central plains through midday. Winds will diminish this morning across portions of western and central New Mexico. NMZ513>515-523-529-531>534-161800- /O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.180316T1200Z-180316T1800Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet/Red River- Southern Sangre de Cristos above 9500 feet- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- Northeast Highlands-Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- Guadalupe County-Quay County- 559 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until noon MDT today. * LOCATION...This includes areas from the Sangre de Cristos and Central Highlands eastward to the Texas border. * WINDS...West 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph. * TIMING...Strong winds will gradually diminish through midday. * VISIBILITY...Local reductions due to blowing dust are possible. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise extreme caution. This includes along Interstate 40 through Tijeras Pass. 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. && $$ NMZ526-539-540-161300- /O.EXP.KABQ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ South Central Mountains-Eastern Lincoln County- Southwest Chaves County- 559 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The strong winds have moved east of the area this morning, and the high wind warning will be allowed to expire. $$ NMZ506>508-512-521-524-161300- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T1200Z/ West Central Mountains-West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- West Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia/Manzano Mountains- South Central Highlands- 559 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The strong winds have moved east of the area this morning, and the wind advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ NMZ527-528-530-161800- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-180316T1800Z/ Raton Ridge/Johnson Mesa-Far Northeast Highlands-Union County- 559 AM MDT Fri Mar 16 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * LOCATION...This includes portions of northeast and north central New Mexico. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with occasional gusts of 40 to 50 mph. * TIMING...Strong winds will persist through the morning hours, and then diminish around midday. * VISIBILITY...Local reductions due to blowing dust are possible. * LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of vans, campers, trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise caution. This includes Interstate 25 from Raton Pass south through Wagon Mound. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise caution while travelling. Sudden gusts of wind may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Extra attention should be given to cross winds. && $$ 28
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 14, 2:35 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:35 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:09 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 39 hr | |
| Mar 14, 3:37 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 48 hr |
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