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Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1107 AM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024

NMZ223>229-231>234-237>240-260200-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240426T0200Z/
Central Highlands-South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley-
South Central Mountains-Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including
Raton Pass-Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Harding
County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-Quay County-De
Baca County-Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest
Chaves County-
1107 AM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northeast, and
  southeast New Mexico.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
  for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust could reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A very localized dust source near the Roswell
  Airport will likely be activated by these high winds today,
  producing near zero visibility along the Roswell Relief Route
  between Sunset and Brasher.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take action to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose or
lightweight outdoor objects. Extremely hazardous driving conditions
can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles
who should consider delaying travel. Brownout and near zero
visibility in dust storms is life threatening, pull off the road and
wait until conditions improve.

&&

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NMZ212-215-220>222-230-235-236-260200-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-240426T0200Z/
Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass-East Slopes Sangre de
Cristo Mountains-Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia and Manzano
Mountains including Edgewood-Estancia Valley-Union County-Curry
County-Roosevelt County-
1107 AM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, Glorieta
  Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo
  Mountains, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Estancia Valley, Union County,
  Curry County, and Roosevelt County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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