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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
937 AM MDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...STRONG WINDS RETURN TO EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

.STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. WINDS MAY GUST NEAR 50
MPH...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR BETWEEN CLINES
CORNERS AND THE TEXAS STATE LINE. DUE TO CONTINUED DRY
CONDITIONS...BLOWING DUST WILL BECOME AN INCREASING CONCERN
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BY SUNSET.

NMZ523-529-532>535-200100-
/O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0026.130519T1700Z-130520T0100Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
937 AM MDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL NEW
  MEXICO...MAINLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR BETWEEN CLINES
  CORNERS AND THE TEXAS STATE LINE...AS WELL AS THE INTERSTATE 25
  CORRIDOR NEAR LAS VEGAS.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND
  PEAK DURING THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH
  BY SUNSET.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED BELOW 2 MILES IN BLOWING DUST.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED
  ROADWAYS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. LAWN FURNITURE MAY ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND.

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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