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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Albuquerque, NM

April 1, 20266 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Apr 1, 2026, 5:48 PM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 1, 2026, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 1, 2026, 5:48 PM MDT (23:48 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 1, 2026, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired: Apr 2, 2026, 3:32 AM MDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Colfax County, NM, Mora County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Apr 1, 1:45 PM MDT, 4 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 1:45 PM MDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 1, 4:06 PM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 1, 4:08 PM MDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 1, 12:34 AM MDT	High Wind Warning	ABQ	Chaves	17 hr
Apr 1, 12:34 AM MDT	Wind Advisory	ABQ	Chaves, Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln, Mora and 4 more	17 hr
Apr 1, 1:53 PM MDT	Red Flag Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more	30 hr

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Sources

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