High Wind Watch issued October 14 at 12:16PM MDT until October 16 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area, Lower Rio Grande Valley, South Central Highlands, and Upper Tularosa Valley. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
- Event time
- Source last updated
- Current version retrieved
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- NM, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley; South Central Highlands; Upper Tularosa Valley
- event
- High Wind Watch
- onset
- 2026-10-15T18:00:00-06:00
- states
- ["NM"]
- urgency
- Future
- certainty
- Possible
- effective
- 2026-10-14T12:16:00-06:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4d90a06fc054204c9e2f7a659c9019dbf95b5653.006.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2b6e1d7cee412068ddf2ce3cd27a766d183ba78e.003.1"]
- instruction
- Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
- message type
- Update
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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