HIGH WIND WATCH
HIGH WIND WATCH ISSUED APRIL 25 AT 2:00AM MDT UNTIL APRIL 26 AT 8:00PM MDT
Effective: 2026-04-25 02:00:00 Local Time
Expires: 2026-04-26 20:00:00 Local Time
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque NM
Alert Text
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPHPOSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* 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...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES IN DUST-PRONE LOCATIONS.
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Target Area
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS, SANDIA MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD, ESTANCIA VALLEY, CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS, FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, GUADALUPE COUNTY, EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY, SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY