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High Wind Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Fri 03/14/2025 02:00 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 03/14/2025 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Picacho, NM ∙ Indian Hills, NM ∙ Ilfeld, NM ∙ Eagle Nest Lake, NM ∙ Midway, NM ∙ Tucumcari Municipal Airport, NM ∙ Sandia Park, NM ∙ Claunch, NM ∙ Rociada, NM ∙ Los Alamos, NM

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 121 PM MDT Wed Mar 12 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, and southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From midnight Thursday Night to 6 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust will reduce visibility and cause hazardous travel conditions. 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.

Technical Header

NMZ212-215-221>225-229-232>239-130600- /O.UPG.KABQ.HW.A.0007.250314T0900Z-250315T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.HW.W.0009.250314T0600Z-250315T0000Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood- Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-South Central Highlands-Upper Tularosa Valley-Northeast Highlands-Eastern San Miguel County- Guadalupe County-Quay County-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County- 121 PM MDT Wed Mar 12 2025