Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
171 WWUS75 KABQ 080810 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 210 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024 NMZ212-214-215-223-229-081800- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0032.240508T1800Z-240509T0000Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass-Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands-Northeast Highlands- 210 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds and patchy blowing dust on area roadways. This includes portions of I-25 south of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and I-40 near Clines Corners. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NMZ201-081800- /O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.A.0001.240509T0900Z-240509T1500Z/ Northwest Plateau- 210 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Northwest Plateau, including areas along the San Juan River from Shiprock to Farmington. * WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain or allow them to drip slowly. && $$ NMZ219-081800- /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.A.0017.240510T0100Z-240510T1600Z/ Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area- 210 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will focus immediately below the Tijeras Canyon in eastern Albuquerque. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ 24