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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Friday January 17th, 2020 :: 06:12 a.m. MST

Advisory

High Wind Warning until 08:00PM

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will also be possible through the afternoon resulting in reduced visibility in blowing snow. Those travelling around the Enchanted Circle will be impacted.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941

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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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