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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

NMZ229-160300-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0013.240416T0600Z-240416T2100Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240416T0600Z/
Northeast Highlands-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Northeast Highlands.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

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

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.

&&

$$

NMZ239-160300-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0013.240416T1200Z-240417T0000Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240416T0600Z/
Eastern Lincoln County-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles from dangerous crosswinds and
  blowing dust reducing visibility.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ237-160300-
/O.CAN.KABQ.HW.A.0013.240416T1200Z-240417T0000Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-240416T0600Z/
De Baca County-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...De Baca County.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* 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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NMZ223-233-160300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0013.240416T1200Z-240417T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0017.240416T1200Z-240416T2200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240416T0600Z/
Central Highlands-Guadalupe County-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...For the first High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph
  with gusts up to 60 mph. For the second High Wind Warning, west
  winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Central Highlands and Guadalupe County.

* WHEN...For the first High Wind Warning, until midnight MDT
  tonight. For the second High Wind Warning, from 6 AM to 4 PM MDT
  Tuesday.

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

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.

&&

$$

NMZ214-215-160300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0013.240416T0600Z-240416T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KABQ.HW.W.0016.240416T0600Z-240416T2100Z/
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo
Mountains-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Southern Sangre
  de Cristo Mountains.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ208-160300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240416T0300Z/
Southwest Mountains-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southwest Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult
  due to dangerous crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles,
  and blowing dust could reduce visibility.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ224>226-238-240-160300-
/O.CON.KABQ.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240416T0600Z/
South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley-South Central
Mountains-Chaves County Plains-Southwest Chaves County-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...South Central Highlands, South Central Mountains, Upper
  Tularosa Valley, Chaves County Plains, and Southwest Chaves County.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ220>222-227-228-160300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-240416T0300Z/
Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia and Manzano Mountains including
Edgewood-Estancia Valley-Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including
Raton Pass-Far Northeast Highlands-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, Lower Rio
  Grande Valley, Estancia Valley, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas
  Including Raton Pass, and Far Northeast Highlands.

* WHEN...Until 9 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.

&&

$$

NMZ234>236-160300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-240416T0600Z/
Quay County-Curry County-Roosevelt County-
312 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Curry County, Quay County, and Roosevelt County.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* 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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