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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Saturday February 16th, 2019 :: 03:06 a.m. MST

Advisory

High Wind Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.

* LOCATION...Central Highlands, South Central Mountains, Northeast Highlands, Eastern San Miguel County, Guadalupe County, Quay county and Eastern Lincoln County.

* WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 or 60 mph.

* TIMING...Strong winds will increase rapidly this morning and persist through the afternoon hours before diminishing.

* VISIBILITY...Reduced visibilities in patchy blowing dust will be possible.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...Drivers of high profile vehicles will experience difficult driving conditions. Strong and potentially dangerous crosswinds will impact north to south oriented roads.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ... EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY ... GUADALUPE COUNTY ... EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY ... CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ... NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS

Instructions:

Remember, A High Wind Warning means damaging winds are imminent or highly likely. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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